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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Dress up in formal or semi-formal wear for this elegant ballroom dance.
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Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2024
Each couple performed two dances, one ballroom dance style and one Latin dance style.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
Enjoy dinner, dancing and performances by Cincinnati Caledonian Pipes and Drums, Highland Dancers, Country Dancing and ballroom dancing with Pete Wagner Big Band.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 24 Nov. 2024
Britt Stewart may be the one teaching Eric Roberts how to ballroom dance — but he's got some lessons of his own to impart.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 8 Oct. 2024
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Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2024
Each couple performed two dances, one ballroom dance style and one Latin dance style.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
Enjoy dinner, dancing and performances by Cincinnati Caledonian Pipes and Drums, Highland Dancers, Country Dancing and ballroom dancing with Pete Wagner Big Band.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 24 Nov. 2024
Britt Stewart may be the one teaching Eric Roberts how to ballroom dance — but he's got some lessons of his own to impart.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Ballroom dance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ballroom%20dance. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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