sashay

Example Sentences

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On a sunny afternoon last week, a huge crowd gathered to watch models sashay and pivot, showcasing pieces from bales once discarded as unwearable or unsellable.

From Barron's • Oct. 13, 2025

The band is an explosion of coordinated energy, with far more activity than the average marching band as its members skip, high kick and sashay, all while playing a tune.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2024

His sashay onto the stage could form a TikTok video on its own, but here it only fills five seconds out of his 15-minute slot.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2023

Halftime is when the kittens sashay on in, mainly because they don't fetch, carry objects or follow directions.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2023

“After all, they’re on the guest list. We aren’t. We can’t just sashay up there and slip ourselves under the door. We might be seen or stepped on.”

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck