danseuse
Americannoun
plural
danseusesnoun
Etymology
Origin of danseuse
Example Sentences
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If the Koch contained these two danseuses instead of those seated pairs of women, you feel their energy would raise the roof.
From New York Times
After Konig, and then Malka raced ahead, the Italian leader struck — jumping out of his saddle and pedaling while standing in the upright riding position known in French as “la danseuse,” or the dancer.
From Washington Times
After Konig, and then Malka raced ahead, the Italian leader struck — jumping out of his saddle and pedaling while standing in the upright riding position known in French as "la danseuse," or the dancer.
From US News
New York Times writers were curious about Hakoah’s “intricate pre-arranged system of passing,” for “soccer is a game which requires the footwork of a danseuse.”
From New York Times
The pit whistled and clapped in merry impatience for the appearance of the danseuse.
From Project Gutenberg
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