drill team
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of drill team
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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First, they break into a demented drill team routine, kicking and breathing hard.
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2024
It combines art displays with spoken-word performance, food and a drill team exhibition.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 14, 2023
The Bearettes at the University of California at Berkeley became the first majorette-style drill team in the UC system when the group was formed in 2015.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 4, 2022
The game involving the Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs was not yet called the Super Bowl, so the drill team had no idea of its importance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2022
Like a drill team, three pairs of feet turn and march out the door.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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