grooved
Americanverb
adjective
Other Word Forms
- ungrooved adjective
Etymology
Origin of grooved
Example Sentences
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At one end of the channel, the researchers inserted 3D-printed structures resembling the grooved plates that run along the floor of the mobula ray's mouth.
From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024
During Bomba Estéreo’s energizing set, a dozen or so kids, some atop their parents’ bouncing shoulders, grooved to the vibrantly clopping percussion on the hard-surface dance floor laid in front of the stage.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024
So was the 91-mph fastball that St. Louis Cardinals reliever Giovanny Gallegos had grooved down the middle of the plate.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2024
Set to a backdrop of Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way,” the dancers, from the Brooklyn-based group Diversity of Dance, bounced, leaped and grooved down the aisles through the crowd before taking the stage.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2023
The reception area was the same, with gold-dyed walls and thick Persian rugs and grooved patterns on the exposed ceilings.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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