How to Use dance-off in a Sentence

dance-off

noun

• The episode also brought back the dance-offs, where pairs faced off head-to-head in the same dance style.
  — Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
• The first episode has a two-minute love-triangle dance-off on the beach.
  — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2024
• Wow are known to have their own dance-offs and Shai isn’t afraid to make fun of her dad’s dancing skills.
  — Kaitlin Stevens, Peoplemag, 16 June 2024
• Ride down to the all-ages spring dance-off, Woolly’s Dance Party held weekly at the base lodge.
  — Anna Fiorentino, AFAR Media, 28 Feb. 2025
• On Tuesday night, the winners of each of the three dance-offs will receive bonus points added to their judges’ totals for the night.
  — Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
• The song caught fire on TikTok, with the track’s roll call of women being used as a springboard for dance-offs.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 17 Feb. 2023
• The party looked like a good time as people were on the dance floor two-stepping and engaging in a dance-off.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 9 Oct. 2023
• Later in the evening, Biles and her friends changed into their pajamas and had a little dance-off.
  — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2023
• Winners will be selected by the judges and the winning couple from each dance-off will get bonus points added to their judges' totals at the end of the night.
  — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 30 Oct. 2024
• Throw on some upbeat tunes (think Lizzo or Bruno Mars), and suddenly, dusting the shelves feels like a dance-off.
  — Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2025
• Over time, people began engaging in dance-offs with each other, and a new style was born.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Apr. 2024
• Tatiana’s Story: Tatiana loves to explore with her friends, having dance-offs, and baking.
  — Nikita Charuza, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2023
• Zoom in: The dance-off is being judged by several top breakers, including Philly's own BoxWon.
  — Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 15 Aug. 2024
• After the first round of dances, Chandler and Brandon were awarded immunity from next week's dance-off round, plus an extra three points will be added to their score for next week.
  — Calie Schepp, EW.com, 23 Oct. 2024
• The evening will feature a costume contest, dance-off and runway walk competition.
  — Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2025
• Throwback Haunted House Party on Saturday starting at 9pm, with a 90s costume contest, old-school jams and a dance-off.
  — Joe Guillen, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
• Kinney and Armstrong won immunity from next week's dance-offs.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024
• Two other colleagues staged an impromptu dance-off, trading pirouettes and arabesques.
  — Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 29 Nov. 2023
• Art is in a dance-off with commerce; pragmatism, with purity; and perfection, with survival.
  — Judy Berman, Time, 23 Apr. 2025
• The parking lot transforms into an après tailgate scene that rivals any stadium, complete with grills, lawn chairs, and the occasional dance-off in ski boots.
  — Roger Sands, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
• The siblings love dancing together, and Chyna posted a sweet video of the two having a dance-off while wearing matching holiday jammies in 2022.
  — Emy Lacroix, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2023
• The actress also posted an entertaining Instagram Reel at the time of her, Kelce and crew members from the show having an impromptu dance-off in between takes on set.
  — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 12 May 2024
• Infused with plenty of folk flair, that part of the medley culminated in an exhilarating dance-off.
  — Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
• Even business-to-business software companies need to compete for fragments of prospects’ attention with gaming apps and TikTok dance-offs now.
  — Martin Kihn, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
• Before his impromptu dance-off, Sirianni was in the team’s private locker room after his team dominated the field.
  — Sam Gillette, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025
• However, Elsbeth expertly flushes both him and the watch out through the irresistible allure of a friendly dance-off that culminates in a cartwheel and the watch falling out of Ashton’s pocket.
  — Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 2 May 2024
• Sometimes the inspiration is primarily formal, as when the dancers translate an etching of four colliding bulls into a four-way dance-off.
  — The New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2024
• There’s Winston, an aspiring chef owl; Leonard, a vegetarian lion who loves to nap; Tatiana, a dragon who has dance-offs with friends and goes to the library; and Lalinda, a polka-dot giraffe pop star.
  — Jaclyn Peiser, Washington Post, 24 June 2023
• Though dismissed by critics at the time, that dance-off sequel feels more like a masterpiece with each passing year, an early demonstration of its director’s ability to spin new worlds through movement and mood.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
• During the Halloween Nightmares episode last week, there was a shocking elimination after a fan-favorite couple went home despite winning their dance-off and receiving a high score.
  — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024