dancey
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The summer spotlight might be on Drake and Beyoncé’s dancey new tunes, but don’t forget it was The Weeknd who first made 2022 the year of the pop star club anthem.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2022
It brings to mind heavy ballgowns and luxe high life, but it’s neither terribly dancey nor memorable.
From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2018
Early originals such as “Yeah” and “Fine Forest” draw on his love of the neo-psychedelic dancey rock band Tame Impala.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2017
Last year, Spotify analyzed dozens of summer favorites and found that most are in major keys and 4/4 time, and sound “energetic and dancey, yet free and breezy.”
From New York Times • Aug. 13, 2015
Taylor jogged in place on the beach, punching the air in a series of dancey boxing moves.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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