quadrille
Example Sentences
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The room features holographic-type images of eight dancers in period dress performing a dance called a quadrille to the sounds of La Traviata.
From BBC
The image of the British aristocracy wading through muddy quadrilles is irresistible.
From New York Times
I moved to Chicago after graduating from Queens College and over the years regularly found myself dancing the Queens-finessing quadrille.
From New York Times
In the dizzying quadrille of leaders known here as “Canberra’s churn,” Australia has a brand new prime minister.
From New York Times
Conjuring dancing quadrilles, mixing milk punch, his face beaming with mirth and mischief, Dickens celebrated with a vengeance that year.”
From Seattle Times
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