hora
Example Sentences
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As the “to life” chorus crescendoed, a spontaneous hora began.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026
Among the highlights of opening weekend were “Klezmer on Ice,” where spectators danced the hora without slipping.
From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2024
“We call it hora loca in Spanish. And we created a playlist of second movements of Mozart symphonies and that somehow is like a sedative. They always immediately relax.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2023
“Mira las agarraderas de este cajón”, continuó, sacudiendo tímidamente la cabeza, “duré hora y media para instalarlas.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2023
When everyone except Allen was dancing the hora, I slipped out of the clubhouse and ran back to Grandma Sadie's.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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