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
The family later moved to the South Bronx, where they opened up a luncheonette called “Mambo”: a name chosen by young Eddie, who was enthralled by the Cuban dance hall rhythms.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025
Distant memories of a bygone era were etched over a County Tyrone man's face as a well-known dance hall was reduced to rubble.
From BBC • Oct. 26, 2024
The fifteenth boy looks out across the dance hall as if staring into a bleak, cold sea, then climbs back down.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
