ballroom dancing
Britishnoun
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With his monologue coming to a close, I perked up when he finally said, “I have a question for you. Would you be interested in taking ballroom dancing classes with me?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Perino talked to the Journal about ballroom dancing after breakfast and avoiding politics at the dog park.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
In the video, Sides can be seen wearing a royal blue ballroom dancing outfit she has owned since becoming a professional dancer in 1988.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
Frank, I learned, was a retired firefighter from Toronto who got into ballroom dancing when his wife passed away and learned of the ambassador circuit from his fellow students.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2025
“He can barely walk. What do you think I’ve been doing all week? I’ve been giving him ballroom dancing lessons. And the big clodhopper tramped all over my feet. I’m crippled for life.”
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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