prance
Example Sentences
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Rowdy pranced out of the store, looking as proud as he did when he had treed a possum.
From Literature
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They crawled up my neck and pranced on my head and giggled.
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My little cousin is prancing around the room with her nose pointed high.
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Suddenly, the rock god who only three years prior hit his commercial apex with “Let’s Dance,” a master of artistic shapeshifting who pioneered music videos long before MTV existed, was prancing around with Muppets.
From Salon
Churro pranced in a circle in Natalie’s lap, smug with victory, then settled down and closed his eyes.
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