drill team
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of drill team
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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For 40 years, Chow led a drill team that connected Chinese American girls with their heritage and each other.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2024
First, they break into a demented drill team routine, kicking and breathing hard.
From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2024
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Carrera grew up dancing at Hollywood High with the drill team and color guard.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2022
Truzy said earlier that a win would be nice, but the calling of the drill team was higher than winning competitions.
From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 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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