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social dancing

American  

noun

  1. dancing performed by couples or by groups, usually as a form of recreation.


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The men also have solo turns but the suite leaves only a passing impression, of postmodern tango mixed with occasional sleek social dancing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

But once 10 p.m. hits, it’s social dancing time.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025

My school had six weeks of social dancing in the gym during the harsh winter months in Minnesota.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2025

The social dancing that accompanies some songs is often just as exciting.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2023

Where social dancing is not given approval by parents, three additional folk dances may be substituted.

From Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts by Bacon, Josephine Dodge Daskam

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