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square dance

NOUN
country dancing in formation
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You are doing a square dance with your children and the two-step with Uncle Sam.

From MarketWatch Jun. 19, 2026

Then he led a large group in the “casino circle,” a sort of Latin square dance that originated in Havana in the 1950s.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 4, 2026

Square dancing: By my count, around 30 states have official dances, and around 25 of those states have chosen square dance, including Washington.

From Seattle Times May 27, 2022

Smith made her stage debut during her senior year of high school at a local square dance, where she earned $3 for performing a cover of the pop standard “My Happiness.”

From New York Times Aug. 19, 2021

It must have looked like we were doing some kind of square dance with me moving around like one foot was nailed to the porch.

From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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