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
Somehow, one gets to know quickly one's partner in the dansant.
From The Cab of the Sleeping Horse by Scott, John Reed
Do you remember, two years ago, their giving a party for a black man on the day of Julia Mingott's the dansant?
From The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith
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)
