ballroom dance
noun
: any of various usually social dances (such as the tango, two-step, and waltz) in which couples perform set moves
ballroom dancer
noun
ballroom dancing
noun
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The strip mall, once called Fairfax Plaza, previously included a RadioShack, a ballroom dance studio and a newsstand in addition to Genghis Cohen; all businesses beyond the restaurant have been demolished, with new construction underway.
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Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2025
The focus is on square dancing, but there will be plenty of round dancing, a form of ballroom dancing along with a performance by the Heritage Dancers.
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
This week, each couple will perform one final ballroom dance style and one final Latin dance style.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 19 Nov. 2024
Danica McKellar Celebrates Milestone Birthday with Makeup-Free Selfie After greeting her guests, McKellar heated up the dance floor with a costume change and a surprise ballroom dance number.
—Breanne L. Heldman, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2025
The focus is on square dancing, but there will be plenty of round dancing, a form of ballroom dancing along with a performance by the Heritage Dancers.
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
This week, each couple will perform one final ballroom dance style and one final Latin dance style.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 19 Nov. 2024
Danica McKellar Celebrates Milestone Birthday with Makeup-Free Selfie After greeting her guests, McKellar heated up the dance floor with a costume change and a surprise ballroom dance number.
—Breanne L. Heldman, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Ballroom dance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ballroom%20dance. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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