the dansant
Example Sentences
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A military string ensemble pumped out the dansant tunes in the ballroom at Buckingham Palace as Master Farceur Noel Coward, 70, was dubbed a knight of the realm.
From Time Magazine Archive
Saigon's Cercle Sportif bubbled with the dansant in the hot evenings.
From Time Magazine Archive
Shall be busy to-night and in the morning, but will be at the the dansant at the Futurist Tea Room to-morrow afternoon about four.
From The Ear in the Wall by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)
The huge tiled terrace began to resemble a Broadway the dansant.
From The Auction Block by Beach, Rex Ellingwood
Somewhere on the floor above, an orchestra was playing for the dansant; and the music came fitfully through the chatter and confusion.
From The Cab of the Sleeping Horse by Scott, John Reed
