Brigadoon
Americannoun
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Brigadoons
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Moving slowly and dinging our bells to prevent collisions, the spectral silhouette of the temple appeared like Brigadoon, and we sought refuge next to an ethereal flautist to wait out the white out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2023
The fires could have been prevented if PacifiCorp “had turned off the power in the service area adjacent to the Willamette Valley as requested by the state officials,” Brigadoon alleged.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 14, 2023
This sounds insane, but it was true in the darker months of 2020 and 2021: A game of Catan was a Brigadoon of cheer in an America gone rotten.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 7, 2023
She was nominated for a Tony Award in 1963 for her role in "Brigadoon."
From Fox News ● Dec. 22, 2021
The makeover of Grants Pass Downs from a dusty fair meeting into a Brigadoon for horse racing in the Klamath Mountains was Travis Boersma’s idea.
From New York Times ● Jul. 19, 2021
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