dansant
Americannoun
plural
dansantsExample Sentences
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The tableau dansant reframes the mural — and ballet, dissolving some of its social hierarchies.
From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2022
There were dresses for a thé dansant, dainty and frosted, in a macaron palette.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 21, 2016
By 4:30 the first evening, the Pullman Trailmobile th� dansant for 4,000 was in full swing.
From Time Magazine Archive
A military string ensemble pumped out the dansant tunes in the ballroom at Buckingham Palace as Master Farceur Noel Coward, 70, was dubbed a knight of the realm.
From Time Magazine Archive
And, therewith, a Dejeune dansant Mr. Avenel resolved to give.
From My Novel — Complete by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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