Example Sentences

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“As guests sit among the field of flowers, glass and silk butterflies from both our countries will dance over the tables,” Dr. Biden told reporters on Tuesday.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2024

"My friends would want us to go out and celebrate their lives …. We will dance again," she says.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2024

“I will dance for them, I will live for them. I will make my life the best for them.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2023

With the tentative WGA deal in place, Walsh will return to “DWTS,” where he will dance with pro Koko Iwasaki.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2023

The grandmothers will dance the ‘Bobbe Tants’—well, Shmuel’s grandmother is gone, may she rest in peace.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen