ballroom dance
noun
: any of various usually social dances (such as the tango, two-step, and waltz) in which couples perform set moves
ballroom dancer
noun
ballroom dancing
noun
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Season 34 has been one for the history books, catapulting the ballroom dance competition series to its best audience in years while also setting fan voting records each and every week.
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 25 Nov. 2025
At 51, Osmond became the oldest celebrity ever to win the series, a milestone that underscored both his enduring showmanship and his ability to adapt to the demands of ballroom dance.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
Irwin and Carson are one of seven couples left on the reality ballroom dance show.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Finger is referring to when Baldwin was an amateur Latin ballroom who competed on the New York University ballroom dance team.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 25 Nov. 2025
At 51, Osmond became the oldest celebrity ever to win the series, a milestone that underscored both his enduring showmanship and his ability to adapt to the demands of ballroom dance.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
Irwin and Carson are one of seven couples left on the reality ballroom dance show.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Finger is referring to when Baldwin was an amateur Latin ballroom who competed on the New York University ballroom dance team.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Ballroom dance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ballroom%20dance. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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