dance
verb (used without object)
to move one's feet or body, or both, rhythmically in a pattern of steps, especially to the accompaniment of music.
have danced
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present perfectof dance.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Unitree’s robots are already familiar to hundreds of millions of Chinese owing to their appearances on nationally televised Lunar New Year programs in which they have danced and performed kung fu.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Leger-Walker ended the afternoon dancing with her teammates just as they have danced all season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2026
"It wasn't an isolated experience with me. I should never ever have danced with him."
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2024
Kolesnikov’s blanket dreaminess lent a memory-like remove even to passages of storminess and, in one of the Chopin Nocturnes, a moment of “I could have danced all night” bliss.
From New York Times ● May 25, 2023
If he’d been a cartoon, dollar signs would have danced in his pupils.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
