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ballroom

[bawl-room, -room] / ˈbɔlˌrum, -ˌrʊm /




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A fresh cohort of famous faces – including actress Melanie Walters and former England footballer Shaun Wright-Phillips – also stepped onto the ballroom floor for the first time.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

That’s exactly what the plaintiffs in the case with regard to the White House ballroom said.

From Slate Sep. 11, 2026

The ballroom is about to get a serious dose of star power.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

Among the celebrity competitors to grace the ballroom for the show’s 35th season are actors Jenna Dewan, Julia Stiles and Harry Shum Jr., and celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

“It is destroying me that I cannot ask you to dance,” Marco whispers as she passes by him in the ballroom, the deep green of his suit seeping across her gown like moss.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Next door at the JW Marriott hotel, ballrooms are converted into press workspaces where celebrities and their teams milled about throughout the ceremony, reuniting cast-mates who haven't seen each other since they wrapped filming.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

He told me that during his childhood, Eid prayers were sometimes held in hotel ballrooms because mosques were too few and too small.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

And 500 more White House ballrooms, based on the latest projection of $400 million for just one.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2026

Demos, presentations and meetings will take place in a massive convention center as well as ballrooms and suites throughout the city.

From Barron's Jan. 3, 2026

Lyra was intoxicated; not about the North this time, but about London, and the restaurants and ballrooms, the soirées at embassies or ministries, the intrigues between White Hall and Westminster.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman




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