How to Use turkey trot in a Sentence
turkey trot
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The fit wasn’t right for a woman who once showed up at a Thanksgiving Day turkey trot dressed in a turkey suit.
— Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2022 -
There’s a good reason to pay to participate in a turkey trot.
— Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2020 -
Runners at a Dallas turkey trot set a world record by dressing up as turkeys.
— Taylor Murphy, Good Housekeeping, 22 July 2020 -
So why not start your holiday by running a turkey trot or one of the other holiday fun runs in metro Phoenix?
— Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2022 -
Enjoy family fun runs with great themes—anyone up for a glow race, tough mudder or turkey trot?
— Gabi De La Rosa, Chron, 9 Sep. 2022 -
In the running community, many kick off Thanksgiving with a turkey trot in the morning.
— Taylor Dutch, Outside Online, 22 Nov. 2022 -
One of Mantz’s early wins was at a local turkey trot in Utah, so there is precedent for him for a Thanksgiving Day victory.
— Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 23 Nov. 2022 -
On Thursday, November 24, tens of thousands will lace up for their local turkey trot.
— Taylor Dutch, Outside Online, 22 Nov. 2022 -
On Thursday, November 24, tens of thousands will lace up for their local turkey trot.
— Taylor Dutch, Outside Online, 23 Nov. 2022 -
America’s first turkey trot took place more than a century ago.
— Taylor Murphy, Good Housekeeping, 25 Aug. 2022 -
America’s first turkey trot took place more than a century ago.
— Taylor Murphy, Good Housekeeping, 22 July 2020 -
For instance, some folks and families participate in a turkey trot run earlier in the day.
— Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 23 Nov. 2022 -
Thanksgiving will stretch across five days with a treasure hunt, arts and crafts, cooking classes, a 5K turkey trot and thankful sunset yoga.
— Jennifer Kester, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021 -
The Boston Marathon might be America’s most famous race, but the turkey trot is the country’s oldest continuous one.
— Jacob Sweet, The New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2021 -
Gobble, gobble: After your holiday meal, no better way to feel a little lighter than participating in a turkey trot.
— Holly Baumbach, chicagotribune.com, 26 Nov. 2021 -
These funny riddles will have some wobbling away in defeat and others doing a celebratory turkey trot.
— Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 28 July 2022 -
The idea of exercising before indulging in a Thanksgiving feast is the impetus behind the turkey trot—a community run usually held on Thanksgiving Day.
— Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Nov. 2022
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