chorine
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of chorine
Example Sentences
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Instead of the Broadway chorines of the original, her mermaid siblings are a multiethnic, runway-ready General Assembly.
From New York Times
No one was remotely surprised when Rob Marshall’s flashily entertaining Broadway-to-Hollywood adaptation won six Oscars, including best picture and best supporting actress for Catherine Zeta-Jones, so riveting as the murderous chorine Velma Kelly.
From Los Angeles Times
We meet communists and chorines, anonymous women gazing into shop windows, the anti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells as a young woman.
From New York Times
We meet communists and chorines, anonymous women gazing into shop windows.
From New York Times
This film about Broadway opens with auditions, where the dance captain is a drill sergeant and the chorines are uber-disciplined grunts firing off a battery of moves.
From Washington Post
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