redbone
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of redbone
Example Sentences
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He doubled down on the notion of retiring his stage name in January of that year, after winning a Grammy for best traditional R&B performance for "Redbone."
From Salon • May 14, 2024
That 1974 song is by Redbone, an all-Native American band.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2023
Mr. Gore, Ms. Redbone and others will lead an accompanying educational series of eight events on climate change in the Center’s indoor and outdoor spaces during the exhibition.
From Washington Times • Mar. 4, 2022
She belted out a few stanzas of the 1974 hit “Come and Get Your Love” by the band Redbone, followed by “Bad Moon Rising” by Creedence Clearwater Revival.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2021
A Redbone song blasts so loud the whole rez can jam along.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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