dance hall
Example Sentences
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ALICE, Texas—A man in a cowboy hat and boots entered the dance hall and drew loud cheers as he began to sing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
Nearly 30 inmates, selected for good behavior, donned tuxedos with pink boutonnieres and waited as daughters, some dressed in formal gowns, were led into the prison’s Bible college transformed into a makeshift dance hall.
From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2025
She met her husband, George, at a dance hall in Crewe in her mid-20s.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2025
In 2014, her “Groovin High,” a depiction of a crowded energetic dance hall evocative of Harlem’s famous Savoy Ballroom, was featured on a billboard along New York City’s High Line park.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 13, 2024
“Naw. At the dance hall they got extry men to dance with unescorted ladies. Miss Love kept astin’ me to let’s dance, so I give one a-them men a quarter to be her partner.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
