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Dance is an English word with synonyms like move or recreation. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Dance in a sentence

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Dance meaning

  1. A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction.
  2. A social gathering where dancing is the main activity.
  3. The art, profession, and study of dancing.

Synonyms of Dance

move performing arts recreation diversion saltation terpsichore dancing fine art art party

Dance vertaling naar Nederlands

dans

Using Dance

  • The main meaning on this page is: A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction. | A social gathering where dancing is the main activity. | The art, profession, and study of dancing.
  • Useful related words include: move, performing arts, recreation, diversion.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: dans.
  • In the example corpus, dance often appears in combinations such as: the dance, of dance, dance and.

Example sentences (20)

At the dance, after introductions, the teenagers begin to dance; soon a challenge dance is called ("Dance at the Gym"), during which Tony and Maria (who aren't taking part in the challenge dance) see each other across the room and are drawn to each other.

Dance seeAlso The idealized dance character of all these pieces suggests that the estampie may have been a true dance but there are no surviving dance manuals describing the estampie as a dance.

Dance for Parkinson’s Disease 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM In the Dance Studio Dance for Parkinson’s Oregon offers dance classes for people with Parkinson’s Disease and their care partners.

The butterfly dance symbolizes the growing and entering into summer, and the plains native traditional dance, which comes from the plains native culture, is a dance for completion and an intertribal dance at powwows.

A web browser flash game akin to Dance Dance Revolution was created by Pippin Barr, wherein the player competes with Zorba by taking turns performing Zorba's dance, trying to out-dance each other.

Conversely, people not familiar with the various different forms of dance may ask for an evening of square dance meaning simply a barn dance where many different formations of dance are used.

Curt Sachs (1963) World History of the Dance, p.263 Two dances specifically named in the Danish ballads which appear to be line dances of this type are The Beggar Dance, and The Lucky Dance which may have been a dance for women.

Prominent forms of jazz dance Lindy Hop : Historically one of the most known swing jazz moves in vernacular dance, the Lindy Hop emerged onto American dance floors after the popularity of "Dance-til-you-drop marathons" died out.

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There are a number of modern dances, such as hip hop dance, that evolve spontaneously, but the term "folk dance" is generally not applied to them, and the terms "street dance" or "vernacular dance" are used instead.

Types of dance Type of dance a particular dance or dance style.

Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center has for 50 years acted as a bulwark against exclusivity in dance and exists as a multicultural workhorse on the East Bay dance scene.

Eleven seems to be the week’s magic number as Antoine Hunter’s Urban Jazz Dance Company presents the 11th Annual Bay Area International Dance Festival at Dance Mission Theater Aug. 4-6.

Even though the UW dance program hasn’t had the same dance-career focus as Cornish, the big change starting this academic year is that the faculty are courting students who want to study dance and also, say, neuroscience or history.

He has been an examiner for the National Association of Teachers of Dance, a Fellow of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance, and an adjudicator for the World Dance Council.

The 50-year-old, a former Royal Ballet star, said he aims for the Acosta Dance Centre to become a "reference in dance worldwide" which will also bridge dance and community engagement gaps.

The final dance was a highlight for the Journey Education students because they had the opportunity to join the dancers in a circle dance called the Friendship Dance.

Bangarra Dance Theatre, which has gained international acclaim is one of Australia’s most respected performing arts companies, blending traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dance with contemporary dance styles.

Often in the West, you see oversexualized ways of Middle Eastern dance, called belly dance, or the very historical and traditional Middle Eastern dance.

The Junior Dance Competition – Running since 1957, the annual Blackpool Junior Dance festival returns to celebrate the talent in the junior dance ranks for 2024.

After college, he danced with the Mark Morris Dance Group in New York, Luna Negra Dance Theater in Chicago and the Minnesota Dance Theatre.

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Common combinations with dance

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dance" in a sentence?
An example: "At the dance, after introductions, the teenagers begin to dance; soon a challenge dance is called ("Dance at the Gym"), during which Tony and Maria (who aren't taking part in the challenge dance) see each other across the room and are drawn to each other." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "dance" from authentic English texts.
What does "dance" mean?
Dance means: A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction.
What are synonyms of "dance"?
Common synonyms of "dance" include: move, performing arts, recreation, diversion, saltation, terpsichore, dancing, fine art. Plus 2 more synonyms.
What is "dance" in Dutch?
"dance" translates to Dutch as: dans.
How many example sentences with "dance" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "dance", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.