prance
Example Sentences
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Somewhere between Jacob Riis and Charlie Chaplin, Murillo offers a knowing but escapist prance through need.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2023
Also, is it really necessary for him to prance on top of the dugout in the ninth inning disrupting the view of the fans?
From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2022
Lady Bridgerton seems almost otherworldly in a world where women continually prance about in ethereal dresses that look like ballet costumes.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2022
“That doesn’t I mean have to put on a red-white-and-blue shirt and prance around a hall or whatever,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2021
Once Meereen is taken and we’re away to Westerns, you can prance about all you like in gold and crimson.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.