floor-filler
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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If Drake hoped his house-influenced “Honestly, Nevermind” would be the floor-filler of the season, it just got wiped off the decks.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2022
If you fed a songwriting algorithm the complete works of Chic, Kool & the Gang, and Earth, Wind & Fire, it’d spit out something much like Daft Punk’s floor-filler.
From Slate • Oct. 18, 2018
So he personally sent 100 copies of the single to clubs all over the UK, with a note saying it was a guaranteed floor-filler.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2018
Jukebox Help Me Find My Baby, heavily overdubbed and featuring a vocal imitation of a double-bass solo, was a floor-filler in the clubs, as was the echoing sound of Whoo-I-Mean-Whee.
From The Guardian • Mar. 28, 2013
The ambient children’s sounds that fit so naturally on “Flutes” simply sound contrived on “Let Me Be Him,” or maybe they just can’t compare to the seven-minute floor-filler at the heart of the album.
From Time • Jun. 12, 2012
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