pas seul
Americannoun
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pas seuls
plural
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of pas seul
1805–15; < French: literally, solo step
Example Sentences
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Though Marina Yurlova now dances for her suppers on the concert stage she once did a more dangerous pas seul.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lautrec immortalized Avril in numerous poses: as a Moulin Rouge spectator, in conventional garb leaving the cabaret, dancing a pas seul with her skirts flung high to reveal legs of startling thinness.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nevertheless, I could have danced a pas seul.
From The Four Corners of the World by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason
The child sprang up and executed a pas seul worthy of a larger audience.
From A Little Girl in Old Detroit by Amanda Minnie Douglas
Another of the most typical, is that of a girl writhing and dancing a pas seul with a glass of water on her head.
From The Philippine Islands by John Foreman
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