prance
Example Sentences
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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’s why they were in position to prance jubilantly off the field when Dunlap thwarted Garoppolo’s fourth-down, last-gasp effort to add to the litany of painful finishes for the Seahawks this season.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2021
If pandemic dating requires I prance an imaginary catwalk in the parking lot of McDonald’s, then I’m out.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2021
“Inside, Amber is actually a ‘My Little Pony’ cartoon, and if you watch carefully, she will prance around and sing and a rainbow will come out of her mouth and it’s great,” Davis says.
From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2021
He smiles and says, “Yeah, except that Zach’s father used to get on me, too. He’d be like, ‘Oh, you’re going to prance around onstage.’
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.