Danced Sentence Examples

She shook her head and danced away.

They danced the ecossaise and the Grossvater.

The rear end of the car danced sideways, bouncing like a horse kicking up its heels.

He danced out of the room singing, "She's a Brick House".

It was past nightfall, and shadows and light from the hearth danced around him.

When they danced, they were careful to maintain the proper distance.

Amusement danced in his eyes and around his mouth.

The icy water tickled her toes as it leaped over her feet and danced around the rocks.

They were so synchronized and fluid that Carmen asked Alex if they danced often.

Swords clashed and spit sparks while their feet danced too fast for her to follow.

She darted and danced away, focused on nothing but the two torches marking her chance at freedom.

She thought she heard ethereal laughter as the fairy danced with him.

She danced in opera ballets at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and had a subsequent, significant career in nursing.

They acted in plays and concerts and the girls danced the maypole every year.

Charlotte Patch and Billy Richardson were crowned as the May Day queen and prince while energetic revelers danced around the decorated maypole.

He also danced the pas de deux from Winter Dreams on the opening night.

Light danced around hir like lotus petals, like flames, like ghosts.

Anatole asked Natasha for a valse and as they danced he pressed her waist and hand and told her she was bewitching and that he loved her.

In unison, we danced the night away.

Maksim Chmerkovskiy is Russian-born and has danced since he was 4 years old.

In 1991, she made a Diet Coke commercial where she "danced" with Gene Kelly.

The rhythm of the steps is "quick-quick-slow," and it is danced to a 4/4 beat.

It is remarkable that the same type of dance and music that was done in the seediest bars on the docks of Rio de Janiero is also danced in the poshest clubs in New York or the most exclusive competitions in Europe.

When it is danced in clubs (usually by Cuban expatriates), it is a very conventional and specific form of dance.

Cuban Street Cha Cha - Similar to Ballroom in rhythm, this one is only danced to the guajira rhythm.

Part of the appeal is not only that line dancing steps are easy to learn - it's also the way that it's danced, in a large group with many people to remind each other of the next step.

As its name suggests, the Aires de Verbena comes from Spanish roots and is often traditionally danced on the steps and courtyard of town squares and government centers.

However, many of the dance techniques remained in other forms of dance such as the Foxtrot (danced competitively) and the aptly named Quickstep.

The easiest way to describe the Texas Two-Step is to say that it is danced with four steps over six beats of music.

Those tribes located in the Great Plains region of the United States danced to celebrate a tribal boy's passage into manhood, and also to worship the summer solstice.

Most of the foxtrot is danced in "closed" frame, with the lead's left hand holding the follow's right, and the lead's right hand wrapped around the follow's back and resting on the scapula.

If you've danced at any kind of professional venue in the U.S., odds are you've danced on an American Harlequin dance floor.

Not only is the samba danced all over the world by dancers looking for a fun, upbeat, and sexy dance, but the Samba is also one of the features of the annual Brazilian 'Carnaval'.

They are still out there, at sites such as Boot Scootin', and usually they fit in well with the songs that the dances are named after - for example, "Achy Breaky for Couples" is danced to the popular "Achy Breaky Heart".

Indigenous Dance - Like all human cultures, the Philipinos danced their own dances long before they ever came into contact with other nationalities.

Danced by men, this is a vigorous, leaping dance, with complex patterns and rhythms played both on their own "armor" and each others bodies!

The original, native Rumba is extremely sexual, as it is danced very quickly with strong hip movements and a sexually aggressive persona for the man and a defensive nature for the woman.

It is always danced in a closed dance position, and the male leads.

The dance steps for the hora are danced to a song called Hava Nagila, and can be as basic as walking in a circle or as advanced as performing 'scissor kicks'.

The way the hora is danced will depend largely on the crowd that is present when you do the dance.

The hora was not always danced to one particular song, but nowadays it is almost exclusively danced to the song 'Hava Nagila'.

It moves counterclockwise around the dance floor and can be danced at many different tempos.

Alternatively, just hit the dance halls where line dances are enthusiastically danced in your area; line dancing doesn't need that much instruction.

The Texas Two Step dance pattern is danced to country western music and is executed in 4/4 time.

Other variations that have developed in recent decades include the triple two step, which is danced to slightly slower music.

The dance pattern is all but extinct today, but records show it was often danced to John Philip Sousa music.

He danced in Canada for a while before traveling on to the United States, where he experimented with several forward-thinking choreographers before joining Balanchine in New York City.

Not only were his onstage ballets met with wild acclaim, but he also frequently danced in television specials, and starred in movies, such as the dance classic The Turning Point.

Unlike sculpture and painting, however, there is no way to know for sure how ancient people danced because there was no way to record all of the movements.

Frequently danced at country western dance halls and bars, the Boot Scootin' Boogie is danced to a song by the same name performed by Brooks & Dunn.

The Jive became well-known in white society, and was danced in club ballrooms nightly.

With fast tempo and many intricate partnered movements, over almost a century of evolution there are now many different styles of salsa danced in clubs all over the world.

Many of their over-18 classes are fast paced, though some do offer beginning lessons for those who have never danced, or are returning to the craft after years away.

This variety gives it a wide demographic of participants, and you'll often see it danced in clubs and other social swing spots.

The most famous film version is probably the version danced by Rita Hayworth in the 1953 film Salomé.

Samba no pe is a version of the samba danced by an individual.

Samba de Gafieira is another traditional type of samba dance that's danced by partners.

Performing it is as carefree and energetic as it seems, and you'll often find it danced in large groups.

The Mexican Hat Dance includes a story of love and courtship that calls for it to be danced by adult couples in its traditional form.

The unusual thing about the basic in swing is that it is a three beat step danced to four count music.

He sang, danced, and imagined his way from the television screen into our preschooler's hearts, and now videos, toys, clothing, and bedding all feature the friendly purple T-Rex.

The soundtrack features lots of songs by lots of people, including one guy that would have no career if not for film soundtracks, Kenny Loggins. 9 Million copies of Footloose were danced to.

A couple men swore they'd danced with her at the Ballroom.

Rex even danced like Tom Cruise in Risky Business to prove his love for Mimi.

For some reason, the ear latches on to that rhythm, and it can be the difference between a chant being dutifully repeated versus being danced, clapped and moved to.

During games, the Golden Girls tumbled, danced with poms, and there were even a couple of national baton twirling champions in their midst to entertain the crowds.

For example, some squads have danced to re-mixes of the "Super Mario Brothers" theme, a highly identifiable piece of music.

At the time, the music of Chubby Checker filled the community centers and high school proms, while teenagers danced The Twist.

Wahlberg rapped and danced, and Starr was immediately taken with him.

Danced by the Quinceanera and her escort, or her Quinces Court, many hosts will pull out all of the stops to make sure guests are treated to an entertaining dance segment.

They've done this before and can tell you what others have danced to in the past.

Not only themselves - their kids, their parents, grandparents, bosses, even pets became elves and danced around.

The orbs resembled marbles with colorful lights that danced.

Balloons danced in the warm breeze and red, white, and blue abounded everywhere.

But unlike the floating package that danced among the rocks, the tin had not floated away.

The hands spun several times while the icons around its edges glowed, danced and finally settled back in place.

They danced over the keys, coaxing beautiful sound from each one.

As she practically danced out of the room, and up the stairs, she shouted, "Later, Stud."

And we danced to 'The Way You Look Tonight'.

They danced silently for two songs before the doorbell was rung by the first guests.

Blue eyes sparkled like sapphires in her round face, and a dimple danced at the corner of her generous mouth.

Katie tossed her coat at the rack and watched anxiously as the pole danced around the concrete floor before settling down.

A smile played at the corners of his mouth and danced in his eyes.

In the kitchen after Josh left, and here now, when she had willingly danced with him.

The little plane danced and swayed in the turbulence, constantly buffeted by the increas­ing wind.

And so, with the radio on, she swept the floor and remembered the first time Alex had held her in his arms as they danced in the barn.

Amusement danced in his eyes, but he managed to keep his face straight.

Two more closed in on her, but she danced away, luring one into a trap and throwing the second off guard long enough to escape his outstretched grasp.

They were a lovely couple and every eye in the room was on them as they danced to a lively Latin tune.

I'll always remember the song they were playing the first time we danced and I knew.

Maybe he was remembering the first time they danced – in her goat dairy.

She rejoined the party and even danced a few times with Denton, who was perplexed by her sudden change in mood.

The air was filled with marijuana smoke and the scent of bodies sweating as people danced, drank or huddled with friends.

Her gray eyes were almost the color of the moon overhead, her pale features obscured by curls that danced in an ocean breeze.

The ex-emperor Attalus danced at the marriage festival, which was celebrated with great pomp at Narbonne.

He landed also at Delos, and there he and his comrades danced the crane dance, the complicated movements of which were meant to imitate the windings of the Labyrinth.'

He was essentially a rustic god,"a wood-spirit conceived in the form of a goat," living in woods and caves, and traversing the tops of the mountains; he protected and gave fertility to flocks; he hunted and fished; and sported and danced with the mountain nymphs.

According to his cousin, Edmund Davy,' then his laboratory assistant, he was so delighted with this achievement that he danced about the room in ecstasy.

A number of young girls, between five and ten years of age, wearing a bear-skin (afterwards a saffron-coloured robe) danced a bear-dance, called apKTEia, the girls themselves being called ecpKToc. In one account, a maiden was ordered to be sacrificed to the bear Artemis, but a certain man who had a goat called it his daughter and offered it up in secret, just as at Munychium a fawn dressed up as a girl was sacrificed to the goddess.

On the other hand, the Artemis of Arcadia, who is confused with the nymph Callisto, who, again, is said to have become a she-bear, and later a star, and the Brauronian Artemis, whose maiden ministers danced a bear-dance, are goddesses whose legend seems unnatural, .and is felt to need explanation.

As an almost universal rule, in the lowest culture, no prayers are addressed to this being; he has no sacrifices, no dwelling made with hands; and the images of him, in clay, that are made and danced round with invocations of his name at the tribal ceremonies of initiation, are destroyed at the close of the performances.

Its psychic effect, both upon the dancer and upon the mystic about whom he danced during the initiation of the Cybele-Attis mysteries, made it a widely known and popular feature of the cult.

A moment later, Alex passed them, Destiny laughing in his arms as they danced.

His magic danced around him, bending starlight and night into a subtle light show.

When the music began, he took possession of her and they danced around the room.

Maybe he was remembering the first time they danced – in her goat dairy.

Also, they fit best during the mambo sections of the tune, but they may be danced whenever the dancers feel appropriate.

But bringing the ark into the city, he " danced before the Lord with all his might " .

Such Longing is danced to the achingly beautiful meditations of Chopin's Nocturnes and Etudes, which are played live.

He danced the choreography he had been learning in his private lessons.

A lifesize cutout of Kylie in Fever pose danced about above the audience throughout Basement Jaxx's set.

She danced her first cygnet this season. it was overwhelming.

It doesnât matter if youâve never salsa danced before â the focus on the evening is all about having fun.

Death (danced by Kenneth Tharp) lurks to take Eurydice a second time.

Eliza expresses her own towering exaltation in I Could Have Danced All Night.

Many extras in the background, danced a gavotte, to music played in by grams.

In some cases it is danced by one couple only as a precedent to leaving the lady in place beside the opposite gent.

Cinema-goers in Oxford cheered when the result was flashed on the screens, and fans danced a hornpipe of delight at Carfax.

For qualifications you must have an audition, have danced 10+ years or have interned for 2 years, and have an oral interview.

Now they leaped up as one, and danced a merry jig.

Yvette wore orange sequined balls for earrings and a new white cocktail dress, and Teddy made martinis with onions, and every-one danced.

Fran danced with a large and slightly moth-eaten man in a bear costume, much to her delight and Josie's horror!

The last ball attracted 80 guests who danced the night away surrounded by the trappings of a medeival castle.

However, he had once danced Romeo with a cracked rib.

They took each other by the hand, And danced a stately saraband; Their laughter echoed thin and shrill.

Wren officers came and Purbright danced, drank beer and talked shop with several old shipmates of his wife.

They danced to American soul and Jamaican ska and bluebeat until a number of English bands started to play this sort of music.

She danced in the dress, she threw snowballs in the dress, she played with her son in the pool in her dress.

The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of computer games danced in their heads.

All the children, dressed in bright clothes, carried colored streamers, sang, danced and greeted the May Queen and her attendants.

Alan danced the tango, whilst Becky watched the waltz.

In the town of Taranto victims of the tarantula danced a frenzied tarantella to prevent death from tarantism.

I danced and capered round the tree in an ecstasy.

My eyes fill with tears now as I think how my mother pressed me close to her, speechless and trembling with delight, taking in every syllable that I spoke, while little Mildred seized my free hand and kissed it and danced, and my father expressed his pride and affection in a big silence.

I rode on Carrie's tricicle and picked flowers and ate fruit and hopped and skipped and danced and went to ride.

He has been to the house, you know, and danced with the children.

This was the count's favorite dance, which he had danced in his youth.

The count danced well and knew it.

While in the Rostovs' ballroom the sixth anglaise was being danced, to a tune in which the weary musicians blundered, and while tired footmen and cooks were getting the supper, Count Bezukhov had a sixth stroke.

Irresistible drowsiness overpowered him, red rings danced before his eyes, and the impression of those voices and faces and a sense of loneliness merged with the physical pain.

So said the mothers as they watched their young people executing their newly learned steps, and so said the youths and maidens themselves as they danced till they were ready to drop, and so said the grown-up young men and women who came to these balls with an air of condescension and found them most enjoyable.

At last the Emperor stopped beside his last partner (he had danced with three) and the music ceased.

Prince Andrew was one of the best dancers of his day and Natasha danced exquisitely.

At balls he danced if a partner was needed.

During the ecossaise, which she also danced with him, Anatole said nothing when they happened to be by themselves, but merely gazed at her.

In the morning, when he went to call at Rostopchin's he met there a courier fresh from the army, an acquaintance of his own, who often danced at Moscow balls.

He alone could play on the clavichord that ecossaise (his only piece) to which, as he said, all possible dances could be danced, and they felt sure he had brought presents for them all.

Hundreds of people listened to speeches and danced to samba rhythms as four " waitresses " passed through the crowd offering Coke blood drinks.

I sat back while she danced on stage in skimpy costumes that were enough to make any man blush.

Some danced to the beat of trance music, others chanted.

Participants had tea, socialized, and danced.

Choose to incorporate some of the lyrics from the song you first danced to or that was playing on the radio during your first date.

Who doesn't remember the crazy kid in Risky Business who danced around in a white dress shirt and underwear or the hot shot pilot from Top Gun?

Smith and Burke sailed into the finals and danced opposite Mario Lopez and Karina Smirnoff.

In the end, entertainment won over precision, and Emmitt and Cheryl danced their way to victory in November 2006.

We danced around the house for a couple of days.

This latest entry may have some grumbling since Fatone danced his way into teenagers' hearts when he performed with 'N Sync.

She once danced as a member of the Pussycat Dolls.

With 24 songs sung and danced by kids, you can perform new moves geared toward the younger crowd.

Perhaps you danced 'out of the box' to In the Groove.

Some legends have it that Kokopelli danced throughout small villages in Mexico and throughout the southwestern and western United States.

Formed in the 1910s, a hesitation waltz is danced to fast music.

She danced out pain, passion, trial and tribulation.

The feeling of melancholy and loss associated with tango was epitomized in 1917 by Carlos Gardel in Mi Noche Triste In 1921, tango first hit the silver screen danced by Hollywood star Rudolph Valentino.

The idea of dancers competing for talent is as old as dancing itself, starting with the middle-eastern women who danced for each other to the "Haka" Maori war dance.

They danced for a few minutes in comfortable silence, and finally he spoke again.

His gaze traveled over her face expressionlessly as they danced away from the spot.

He danced with you that often and didn't tell you his name?

When the band came back Alondra and Felipa danced Flamenco in duet.

Roxanne smiled, and that tiny dimple danced at the corner of her full lips.

The magic took hold of her, and she danced away from his strikes as if they were in slow motion.

Shadows danced in tune with a slight breeze from the inch of open window and a sentinel pine tree beyond.

She danced around him, running her hands over him, at times tickling his ear with a sexy whisper.

They dipped and whirled and danced around the dairy floor until the music ended.

Carmen screamed again and Tessa danced a few steps away, calling to her kid.

I wouldn't have danced with her if I had known it would bother you.

She danced away, through the kitchen and down the stairs, not about to be carried out of his apartment like they were cave people.

A halt was made at the altars and temples, where the Salii, singing a special chant, danced a war dance.

There is a good deal of evidence to connect the Greek goddess Artemis with a cult of the bear; girls danced as "bears" in her honour, and might not marry before undergoing this ceremony.

The Syrian god was proclaimed the chief deity in Rome, and all other gods his servants; splendid ceremonies in his honour were celebrated, at which Heliogabalus danced in public, and it was believed that secret rites accompanied by human sacrifice were performed in his honour.

She was delighted with the orchestra at the hotel, and whenever the music began she danced round the room, hugging and kissing every one she happened to touch.

The dying flicker danced and radiated in his shaking hand, reflecting on something white.

The foal snorted and danced back a few steps.

Mayflies and dragon-flies danced in the sunlight; lizards darted across the paths; and legions of spiders pervaded the grass, many very beautiful - frosted - silver backs, or curious, like the saltigrades, who took a few steps and then gave a leap. There were crickets in infinite numbers; and flies innumerable, from slim daddy-long-legs to ponderous, black, hairy fellows known to science as Dejeaniae; hymenopterous insects in profusion, including our old friend the bishop of Ambato (possibly Dielis), in company with another formidable stinger, with chrome antennae, called by the natives ` the Devil '; and occasional Phasmas (caballo de palo) crawling painfully about, like animated twigs."

Nicholas was himself rather surprised at the way he danced that evening.

Humor danced in his eyes and twisted smooth lips.

She danced away from him, then away from a hand that brushed her calf.

Then Dorothy wound up Tik-tok and he danced a jig to amuse the company, after which the Yellow Hen related some of her adventures with the Nome King in the Land of Ev.

In historical times this dance was still danced by the Delians round a horned altar.

With sure graceful movements, he danced her around the room.

Moonlight and darkness alike bent and danced around him, surrounding him in a hazy metallic shimmer.