The term roadie had not even been coined. From Wordnik.com. [Recalling the Life of a Beatles Confidante] Reference
Sall, gin he dinna mak a roadie for himsel 'through the field that year. From Wordnik.com. [Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers] Reference
16 Comments: dz said ... dont tell me you plan to join asiaworks!!! come back sharon come back! btw - roadie is waiting for your call. From Wordnik.com. [ChangeYourLife! Sdn. Bhd.] Reference
Nate took a job as a "roadie" intern at Invisible Children traveling between college campuses educating people about the child soldiers. From Wordnik.com. [Andy Stepanian: Love in Action in Uganda: Remembering the Life of Nate Henn and Looking Forward] Reference
It comes in a clever box inspired by the classic "roadie" case. From Wordnik.com. [Vinyl Pulse] Reference
Get out into the road, perhaps with a "roadie" friend or bike messenger. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference
He's a frequent "roadie" on Brad's tour ... and has been since the future country superstar was just 12 years old. From Wordnik.com. [Carrie Underwood Fans] Reference
Before the talk, Jean introduced me to her "roadie," Diane Wright, a fellow Southern California genea-blogger (she has blogs). From Wordnik.com. [Genea-Musings] Reference
"roadie" (on Broadway: union stagehand) brought out two microphone stands. From Wordnik.com. [Playbill.com : News] Reference
The thing about a roadie is there's always one more. From Wordnik.com. [City Walk: Sydney] Reference
Yeah, it's a joke now, he's always said he's my roadie. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Ragogna: How Sweet The Sound: An Interview With Joan Baez] Reference
Tommy sends a roadie off to persuade Karl back on stage. From Wordnik.com. [FallNews] Reference
But when you get right down to it, you're just a roadie. From Wordnik.com. [Max Mutchnick: Where Did You Get Them?] Reference
About how a pre-Bunnymen lan McCulloch used to be their roadie. From Wordnik.com. [FallNews] Reference
A roadie supplies Nev with a mic stand and he belts into the song. From Wordnik.com. [FallNews - Hey Peasants!] Reference
And Leigh looks like a rock and roll roadie, which I believe he was. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 25, 2006] Reference
In one exchange, West claimed he was a roadie with Lulu in the 1960s. From Wordnik.com. [Psychological profiling 'worse than useless'] Reference
You also lost, what, a roadie, a friend of the band, Jeff Raider (ph)?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 9, 2005] Reference
One year later, I was racing for Jelly Belly as a pro roadie, go figure. From Wordnik.com. [J-Pow’s Journal: The J.A.M. Grand Fundo] Reference
Years later I was tagged a Fall roadie, which I wasn't too pleased about. From Wordnik.com. [FallNet - the computer hamlets, inefficient in their cock-ups, are not something to dance past.] Reference
COOPER (on camera): They say you look like a roadie for Peter, Paul & Mary. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 11, 2005] Reference
But he also stepped up to the plate to be a roadie/hypeman/visual director. From Wordnik.com. [Mihal Freinquel: When Style Meets Music: Justin Tranter of Semi Precious Weapons] Reference
Joey hires his brother as a roadie, a backup singer, a musical collaborator. From Wordnik.com. [Joey Ramone, As His Brother Remembers Him] Reference
Cat Cora is a foody who feels more like a roadie with all the time she spends travel. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 5, 2009] Reference
The former roadie for a band started in show business by writing and producing plays. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 24, 2006] Reference
Mr. Stevenson recalls coming upon a roadie building a wooden box shaped like a coffin. From Wordnik.com. [Bonus Tracks Can't Sink Oar - Beck, Tom Waits Sing in Praise] Reference
I guess I would go with A, because I feel like a roadie would take control in that way. From Wordnik.com. [Comedian Kristen Schaal Plays Not My Job] Reference
HEMMER: You know, when I was a teenager, I wanted to be a roadie for Bruce Springsteen. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 15, 2005] Reference
This happened several times and each time the roadie had to struggle to get the mic back. From Wordnik.com. [FallNews] Reference
So, ultimately I think poor Collie feels a bit relegated to the role of roadie to the family. From Wordnik.com. ['Apologize, Apologize!': A Rollicking Family Affair] Reference
My son Gotham traveled with Michael as a roadie on his "Dangerous" tour when he was seventeen. From Wordnik.com. [Deepak Chopra: A Tribute to My Friend, Michael Jackson] Reference
(The Fifth Law of Rock states that it's impossible for a "giant" named Cubby to not be a roadie.). From Wordnik.com. [David Rees: Is Mark Sanford America's First Emo Governor?] Reference
He has been known to sack a member minutes before coming on stage and getting a roadie to stand in. From Wordnik.com. [The Fall online - latest Fall News] Reference
"They were at the center of our whole Grateful Dead scene," says roadie Steve Parish, who looked after the axes for almost two decades. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.