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

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Dancer in a sentence

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Dancer | Dancing | Dancers | Dances | Danced

Dancer meaning

  1. A person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.
  2. A stripper.
  3. Synonym of garreter (“a thief who used housetops to enter by garret windows”).

Synonyms of Dancer

professional dancer mortal somebody someone individual person social dancer performing artist performer terpsichorean soul

Related words

Other words often associated with Dancer or its synonyms:

being organism cause entertainer psyche idiosyncratic singular unpardonable build diversion separate respective

Using Dancer

  • The main meaning on this page is: A person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession. | A stripper. | Synonym of garreter (“a thief who used housetops to enter by garret windows”).
  • Useful related words include: professional dancer, mortal, somebody, someone.
  • In the example corpus, dancer often appears in combinations such as: dancer and, the dancer, professional dancer.

Context around Dancer

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 12 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

professional 2× principal 2× female 2× male 2× lion 2× ballet 1× kathak 1× yakshagana 1× first 1× innovative 1×

Often after:

best 2× karime 1× mizuho 1× scores 1× adarsh 1× awarded 1× aggressively 1× grips 1× supports 1× faces 1×

Sentence patterns with Dancer

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a contemporary dancer first generation 1× a female dancer aggressively kissing 1× a lion dancer welcomes chinese 1× a lion dancer with the 1× a performer dancer chanter musician 1× a principal dancer at the 1× a yakshagana dancer awarded yaksha 1× barrios and dancer mizuho sato 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a lion dancer 2× a collaboration between 1× a contemporary dancer 1× a full figure 1× actor and west 1× after decades of 1×

Common sentence endings:

and motsi mabuse 1× breaks sharply out 1× dancer mizuho sato 1× for the gala 1× for the show 1× from original position 1×

Words around Dancer

Just before it in the word index:

dancehall 111 dancefloors 4 dancefloor 73 danced 447 danceband 2 danceafrica 3

Just after it in the word index:

dancers 1.126 dances 708 dancesafe 2 dancesport 8 dancesyndrome 2 danceworks 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

amber 970 bernie 970 elimination 970 sounded 970 undermine 970 witch 970

Corpus analysis for Dancer

  • In this selection, "dancer" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, professional, principal, female, best, karime and mizuho stand out and add context to how "dancer" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a contemporary dancer first generation and a female dancer aggressively kissing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dancer" sits close to words such as amber, bernie and elimination, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dancer

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

All of these things make Eddie more than just a dancer. (11 words)

A Lion Dancer with The Philadelphia Suns carries the green lion head. (12 words)

A lion dancer welcomes Chinese tourists on their arrival at Ngurah Rai international airport in Bali, Indonesia on Sunday, Jan. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Actor and West End star Layton's fast and emotional Argentine tango to Tattoo by Loreen with professional dancer Nikita on the latest episode of the BBC One dance contest received a standing ovation from judges Shirley Ballas and Motsi Mabuse. (41 words)

After decades of growth, “I feel that we are on a different path and hope that 100 years can be something more wonderful than now,” said Grettel Morejon, the last principal dancer promoted by Alonso, after a rehearsal for the gala. (41 words)

The ballet dancer was ranked as a principal dancer at the Mariinsky Theatre Ballet in Saint Petersburg and had performed all over the world but fell to his death in the Russian city over the weekend. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Kevin Clifton, a former professional dancer on the show, told in 2023 that having a dancer who was visually impaired would be “great” for the show.

Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center, 1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Redondo Beach, March 7 at 8 p.m. Guitarist Tomatito and sextet with dancer Karime Amaya, pianist Andres Barrios and dancer Mizuho Sato.

The ballet dancer was ranked as a principal dancer at the Mariinsky Theatre Ballet in Saint Petersburg and had performed all over the world but fell to his death in the Russian city over the weekend.

Dancer, Scores Gentlemen’s Club, West Palm Beach, 2017I had 15 minutes to document the dancer before the strip club opened at 10am.

Also a trained Kathak dancer), Adarsh Pakkala (A Yakshagana dancer awarded Yaksha Prathibe, Yaksha Sindhu and Yaksha Kirita), Team Art beats (Runners up of Mangalore’s Got Talent Season One.

The sequence ended with a female dancer aggressively kissing a passive, detached male dancer’s cheek as he gazed into the distance.

While other awards that night will include Best Male Dancer, Best Female Dancer, Best Costume and Best Video, it has been clear these incredible people are dancing for more than a trophy.

A Full Figure of 8 returns the dancer to original position; a Half Figure of 8 leaves the dancer on the opposite side of the set from original position.

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In modern Western dance the grip is modified so that each dancer grips the forearm of the other, and there is no pulling (that is, each dancer supports his or her own weight).

Straight hey for three - the first dancer faces the other two and passes right shoulders with the second dancer, left shoulder with the third - the other dancers moving and passing the indicated shoulder.

The kilt hugs the dancer's body from the waist down to the hipline and, from there, in response to the dancer's movements, it breaks sharply out.

A collaboration between innovative dancer-choreographer Caleb Teicher and singer Veronica Swift will be followed by a swing-dance party (July 13).

A contemporary dancer, first-generation Butoh performer and pioneer of Butoh on the African continent, she has created a polished, unique dance style that ignites the imagination.

Actor and West End star Layton's fast and emotional Argentine tango to Tattoo by Loreen with professional dancer Nikita on the latest episode of the BBC One dance contest received a standing ovation from judges Shirley Ballas and Motsi Mabuse.

After decades of growth, “I feel that we are on a different path and hope that 100 years can be something more wonderful than now,” said Grettel Morejon, the last principal dancer promoted by Alonso, after a rehearsal for the gala.

After finding fame in Girls Aloud, Cheryl went on to have a successful solo career and was a judge on X Factor and the Greatest Dancer.

A lion dancer welcomes Chinese tourists on their arrival at Ngurah Rai international airport in Bali, Indonesia on Sunday, Jan.

A Lion Dancer with The Philadelphia Suns carries the green lion head.

All of these things make Eddie more than just a dancer.

Amalla is a performer, dancer, chanter, musician, puppeteer, ceramist and researcher who has participated in exhibitions in Belgium, England, Wales and the US.

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Common combinations with dancer

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dancer" in a sentence?
An example: "Kevin Clifton, a former professional dancer on the show, told in 2023 that having a dancer who was visually impaired would be “great” for the show." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "dancer" from authentic English texts.
What does "dancer" mean?
Dancer means: A person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.
What are synonyms of "dancer"?
Common synonyms of "dancer" include: professional dancer, mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, social dancer, performing artist. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "dancer" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "dancer", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.