glee club
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of glee club
First recorded in 1805–15
Example Sentences
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“Like, I really taught ‘First Time Ever I Saw Your Face’ to my junior high school girls’ glee club to get their attention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2025
Right now, Michele said, she is focused on what’s in front of her: inhabiting the role, and this time, doing it as a wife and mother rather than a fame-hungry former glee club captain.
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
Our review of “A Lingering Reek” warned of plot spoilers but neglected to include them: Clive hid the doorknobs; Aunt Janice is really Audrey’s nephew; and Doris murdered the glee club.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 6, 2022
Martha, the family’s American-born citizen, would bounce from the Bremerton High glee club to a stint at UW to her parents’ latest venture: farming.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2021
First there’d be regular church, then a program, then a glee club competition, then another sermon, then different choirs would sing.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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