noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
strange
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There were all these strange chants and goings-on .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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According to Gwen, there had been some very strange goings-on in the upstairs apartment.
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I could hardly believe it when he told me about the goings-on in his office.
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Kennedy was shocked at some of the goings-on at the school.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But what could a kid know about such goings-on as were chronicled in the pages she had read?
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Moreover, Eleanor's references to Freddie's goings-on , however much Liza suspected there might have been plenty, upset her.
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None of these goings-on has done anything to calm the Polynesians.
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The book is set in a fictitious village called Paradise, and is full of sexy rural romping and illicit goings-on .
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The spooky goings-on happened when night watchman James Durham spotted a man with a heavy overcoat walking his black retriever.
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There were all these strange chants and goings-on .
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Word is she and McDermott exchanged pleasantries and greetings and watched the goings-on .