cotillions

variants also cotillons
plural of cotillion

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cotillions
Noun
  • Don't miss the Trachten Parade with over 150 participants dressed in authentic German costumes and dances by Donauschwaben and the Enzian dance groups.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The African roots of cumbia are expressed not only through its percussion instruments - the tambor alegre, the llamador and the tambora - but also through the voices of ancestors reflected in the sung dances of the region.
    Karla Gachet, NPR, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The event is one of several festivities scheduled across the nation leading up to America's official quarter-millennial on July 4, 2026.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Oct. 2025
  • On September 27, the Goop founder got all dressed up for her birthday festivities in Portofino, Italy.
    Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Four-fifths of the money goes to film projects; the rest goes to organizations such as the film academy and festivals.
    Gershom Gorenberg, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Celebrate Bavarian culture at Oktoberfest Oktoberfest festivals are still happening throughout the capital region, showcasing German culture from brews, steins, sausages, lederhosen and dancing.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Cotillions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cotillions. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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