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keenly aware of and responsive to the latest developments especially in fashion and entertainment old college buddies fondly recalling the days when bell-bottom jeans were about the grooviest thing around

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Recent Examples of groovy Mongoose also has some extremely groovy, colorful bikes headed your way. Josh Max, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024 Who was Cat Glover? Glover skyrocketed to fame in the late 1980s after one groovy encounter with Prince at a club. Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024 The result has a groovy two-tone effect with lots of depth. Loren Savini, Allure, 10 Sep. 2024 Lured by cheap housing, counterculture artists flocked to the quiet beach town, filling coffee shops with poetry and turning bungalows into rehearsal spaces (the Doors famously formed in one of these groovy shacks). Spencer Elliott, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for groovy 
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Adjective
  • In a testament to the power of libraries creating a sense of community through programs, a patron shared a wonderful anecdote recently with our youth services librarian, Melissa Burke.
    Barbara D. Hathaway, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • It’s got wonderful culture, interesting history, amazing attractions and businesses.
    Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • It was seen as the hipper, edgier alternative to entrenched establishment clubs like Annabel’s and White’s.
    Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2024
  • These looks feel decidedly cooler and hipper than your standard suit, which can often read too buttoned-up or formal for a more casual outing.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Mar. 2023
Adjective
  • Instead of continuing on to Pristine Camp, 14,800 feet high and the highlight of our trip, JSB was able to get my wife to the nearest hospital, provide an interpreter, and manage to get us to a lovely finca at a much lower altitude where my wife recovered in a beautiful setting.
    Kathleen Saxe, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
  • The Ravel makes several stops in idyllic medieval towns along the Rhône, including Avignon, Viviers, and Arles – the lovely Roman town where Vincent van Gogh created some of his most memorable work.
    James Rampton, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Plans for a downtown Milwaukee apartment high-rise have taken another step forward.
    Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Smith said anywhere from 50,000 to 100,000 people could have been downtown at the time of the shooting, judging by views of the huge Halloween crowds.
    CBS News, CBS News, 1 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Hernandez won the 2024 All Star Home Run Derby, which was another sign of his awesome power and stamina.
    Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • This awesome product creates the perfect shelf to sleep on your side.
    Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The Rise of Outdoor Living Post-COVID, outdoor living has experienced a resurgence in popularity, with consumers seeking innovative ways to explore the outdoors while staying stylish.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
  • No outfit is complete without the right footwear, and Madewell certainly has plenty of stylish options to choose from — many of which are currently on sale.
    Kristine Thomason, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The Beats Studio Pro headphones deliver premium sound quality, excellent noise cancellation, and a sleek, durable design.
    Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Later in the day, someone older or more experienced might have excellent advice for you.
    Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 14 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Per the lawsuit, Dr. Sophy was hired by Dre in 2018, as the producer and his now ex-wife, Nicole Young, were attempting to resolve their marital differences.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 10 Oct. 2024
  • When the former best friends and lovers went through a divorce two years later in 2011, the debtor partially revoked the WPT to be able to pay his divorce obligations to his now ex-wife.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024

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“Groovy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/groovy. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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