waltz

Example Sentences

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In Verdi’s hands the waltz is no mere set piece articulating place and time, but a throughline central to the realism at the heart of the work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Because it was a waltz, listeners could dance to the tune, lending to its popularity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

And performer La Voix's Waltz left the audience and judges in a stunned silence, after a magical waltz in which she became Mary Poppins.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025

There are 15 couples hoping to waltz their way to the glitterball trophy, with the first live show taking place on Saturday night.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025

Thousands of dollars down the toilet, and here I am, dancing to this awful waltz with all of my boy cousins, some of whom I hardly know, most of whom don’t even like me.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez