Dashing White Sergeant
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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From the Gay Gordons to The Dashing White Sergeant, the new guidelines hope to send out the message that Scottish country dancing is for everyone.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2023
"I would love to include the Gay Gordons or the Dashing White Sergeant but it may be difficult," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2022
What say you to a charming young girl?—just the girl to sing the Dashing White Sergeant; a martial, military-looking girl; her father must have been a general.
From Redburn. His First Voyage by Herman Melville
It was the "Dashing White Sergeant," and one exuberant couple threatened to tread upon her toes.
From The Westcotes by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
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