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barnstorm

[ US /ˈbɑɹnˌstɔɹm/ ]
VERB
  1. tour the country making political speeches, giving lectures, or presenting plays
    The presidential candidates are busy barnstorming this month
  2. appear at county fairs and carnivals as a stunt flier and parachute jumper

How To Use barnstorm In A Sentence

  • Springtime for Henry played Broadway in the early '30s and then again in the early '50s but became a laughingstock as Edward Everett Horton repeatedly barnstormed it.
  • San Francisco poets Tarin Towers and Daphne Gottlieb, Eitan Kadosh from L.A. and Phoenix's Eirein Bradley barnstormed with O'Hara through 35 U.S. cities over the summer.
  • The band coalesced in 1998 during a legendary trek across Canada, where the members busked and barnstormed for gas money and food whenever they could.
  • In the Best Supporting Actor category, Chris Cooper deservedly picked up the gold statuette for his barnstorming performance in Adaptation.
  • He plans to barnstorm across the state to generate public support.
  • He barnstormed for a time, then entered the Army Air Corps as a pilot trainee, graduating at the head of his class in 1925 and taking a commission in the Army Air Service Reserve.
  • This was the barnstorming finale that this tournament needed. Times, Sunday Times
  • Gray, a barnstorming centre-forward in his day, is equally fearless as a commentator.
  • He barnstormed across the nation, rallying the people to the cause.
  • It details my unlikely climb from stay-at-home dad and freelance writer to Chinese rock star and the deep relationships I developed with my Chinese bandmates as we barnstormed across the country. Alan Paul: My Unlikely Journey from Journalist to Chinese Rockstar to Voice Actor
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