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quickstep

[kwik-step] / ˈkwɪkˌstɛp /


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Back in the actual 1990s, ice dancers cycled through traditional dances: samba, blues, polka, rumba, quickstep, tango, jive, paso doble, Viennese waltz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Feeling safe and among their own, they made many friends there while polishing off their tango and quickstep.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2023

Molly will dance her quickstep to Love On Top by Beyonce, while Fleur will perform her couple's choice dance to a Destiny's Child megamix.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2022

Carrie Ann calls it “a little wild” and cautions him to watch his posture, but she likes that it had way more passion than you usually see in a quickstep.

From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2020

Ollie Lord clapped a hand to his head and executed a quickstep.

From Frank Merriwell's Reward by Standish, Burt L.




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