grooved
Americanverb
adjective
Other Word Forms
- ungrooved adjective
Etymology
Origin of grooved
Example Sentences
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Still, the energy in the room remained high as the crowd sang, bobbed their heads and grooved to the music from the comfort of their plush seats.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026
At one end of the channel, the researchers inserted 3D-printed structures resembling the grooved plates that run along the floor of the mobula ray's mouth.
From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024
Set to a backdrop of Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way,” the dancers, from the Brooklyn-based group Diversity of Dance, bounced, leaped and grooved down the aisles through the crowd before taking the stage.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2023
The game’s signature moment was Ripken’s homer on the first pitch he saw in the third inning on a grooved fastball from the Dodgers’ Chan Ho Park.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2023
The hard, grooved candy stick is both sweet and sour, a jolt of flavor so intense I almost swoon.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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