dancer

Example Sentences

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Making a career as a classical dancer in Japan is difficult, the dancers say -- and, despite difficulties linked to the war, Kanazasi is determined to stay, saying:

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

A dancer for Jackie Gleason wanted to encourage it!

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

It shows the sea stacks off the coast of Hillswick, with the "mirrie dancer" Northern Lights illuminating the sky above.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Williams happened to be passing by as the young dancer was pushing her car down the highway with a friend, and Williams along with his manager stopped to help and was quickly charmed.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Nora stood beside me and squeezed my hand, whispering, “You’re a good dancer for such a little kid.”

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince