barnstorming
谷仓暴走,谷仓风暴,谷仓暴行,谷仓暴风
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Definitions
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- : to conduct a campaign or speaking tour in rural areas by making brief stops in many small towns.
- : Theater. to tour small towns to stage theatrical performances.
- : to give exhibitions of stunt flying, participate in airplane races, etc., in the course of touring country towns and rural areas.
- : to tour an area playing exhibition games after the regular season.
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- : to tour as a barnstormer.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Not only did he accept his loss, he spent the final days of his campaign barnstorming the country to build support for his opponent’s impending victory, setting aside his long-held desire for the presidency for the higher principle of national unity.
Back then, when partners of stars melted into the background, it was a barnstorming stealing of the show.
After such a barnstorming stage debut, and while “my heart is in theater,” screen acting intrigues him.
Not long after that, during a barnstorming tour of the country, he suffers the fate of all martyrs.
He explained that the sport grew because there was a chance to earn some money barnstorming.
As the barnstorming tour moves across America, Walker also seems to become increasingly fixated on Cuba.
Usually though, it only ends in talk, and the teams make a barnstorming trip to San Francisco or to Cuba.
I had heard of but had never known what "barnstorming" meant before.
The daughter of a strolling third-rate actor, who goes barnstorming about the country, and she has been on the stage, too.
He looks mightily like one of those strolling actors who go barnstorming through country towns.