Get to know Riverdance better with 8 real example sentences, the meaning.
Riverdance in a sentence
Riverdance meaning
A theatrical show based on traditional Irish music and dance.
Using Riverdance
- The main meaning on this page is: A theatrical show based on traditional Irish music and dance.
- In the example corpus, riverdance often appears in combinations such as: the riverdance.
Context around Riverdance
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Riverdance
- In this selection, "riverdance" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, show, crew, building and moment stand out and add context to how "riverdance" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include example in riverdance and joining the riverdance crew or. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "riverdance" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with riverdance
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Participants will meet near the Riverdance Building,1 Laurier Drive. (10 words)
On the dance beat, you still have time to catch the 25th anniversary production of "Riverdance" at the Cadillac Palace Theatre. (21 words)
Although Lauryn is only 14, she dreams of joining the Riverdance crew or even Michael Flatley’s own troupe of dancers in the show. (24 words)
In fact, the tango’s Riverdance moment was in a scene in the 1921 film directed by Dublin-born Rex Ingram called Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, when Rudolph Valentino danced it in the role that made him a star. (40 words)
Promising the Riverdance star "as you've never seen him before", the above image is at least fairly in line with genre fare that usually puts the likes of Jason Statham and The Rock front and centre. (37 words)
Additionally, bagpipes have often been used in various films depicting moments from Scottish and Irish history; the film Braveheart and the theatrical show Riverdance have served to make the uilleann pipes more commonly known. (34 words)
Example sentences (8)
Although Lauryn is only 14, she dreams of joining the Riverdance crew or even Michael Flatley’s own troupe of dancers in the show.
Participants will meet near the Riverdance Building,1 Laurier Drive.
On the dance beat, you still have time to catch the 25th anniversary production of "Riverdance" at the Cadillac Palace Theatre.
In fact, the tango’s Riverdance moment was in a scene in the 1921 film directed by Dublin-born Rex Ingram called Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, when Rudolph Valentino danced it in the role that made him a star.
Promising the Riverdance star "as you've never seen him before", the above image is at least fairly in line with genre fare that usually puts the likes of Jason Statham and The Rock front and centre.
The Gazette, Blackpool, has run a week-long series of stories recalling the story of the Riverdance, a ferry which ran aground during a storm on 31 January 2008.
Additionally, bagpipes have often been used in various films depicting moments from Scottish and Irish history; the film Braveheart and the theatrical show Riverdance have served to make the uilleann pipes more commonly known.
As time went on, larger places for dance competitions and performances were found, so styles grew to include more movement, more dancing across the stage as seen, for example, in Riverdance.
Common combinations with riverdance
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: