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ballroom dancing

noun

  1. social dancing, popular since the beginning of the 20th century, to dances in conventional rhythms ( ballroom dances ) such as the foxtrot and the quickstep

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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I wanted to watch this drama in action, so immediately after dinner I went up to the lounge to observe the ballroom dancing.

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She was looking at pictures of Vlad ballroom dancing – a hobby from a young age.

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The 66-year-old used to go ballroom dancing on a weekly basis with Catherine, but had to stop when his condition deteriorated around the time of the Covid pandemic.

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Her family described her as “a lively lady” who loved ballroom dancing and said she was a teacher at many venues around Wales, still attending afternoon dances in recent years.

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They described their father as a "true Yorkshireman" who loved ballroom dancing, while their mother was a "people person" who made lunches for elderly neighbours.

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