square dances

Definition of square dancesnext
plural of square dance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for square dances
Noun
  • The game — part of the NBA All-Star Weekend — saw GloRilla and various other celebs from the worlds of music, TV/film and sports kick off Friday’s evening’s festivities at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California.
    Bob Mehr, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Buzelis will be the only Bulls representative at the All-Star festivities in Los Angeles.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Lunar New Year celebrations can prompt superstitious actions.
    CNN staff, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
  • In the United States, however, the tradition shifted to Fat Tuesday, aligning with Mardi Gras celebrations and American work schedules.
    Vivian Richey, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • One of America's largest and longest-running music festivals is also one of the most musically diverse in the world.
    Piet Levy, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The film has screened at more than 15 festivals, including its premiere at SXSW 2025.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Last season, Jennings had just 643 yards (55th in the NFL) but scored on a career-high nine touchdown receptions, tying for the NFL’s eighth-best total.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Films with receptions and other special features may carry an extra charge.
    Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The orchestra in the main ballroom, which accomodated thousands of dancers, played waltzes and also other dances, even sedate rock ‘n’ roll.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The 15-day spring festival is observed by Chinese communities worldwide, complete with family gatherings, festive decorations, temple visits, lion dances and the exchange of red envelopes symbolizing good fortune, prosperity and renewal.
    Joanna Moriello, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • And then just to finish the question, step three is then to expand and really build out the brand from there and build other kinds of businesses around it, like events, businesses, and so on.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Both companies have grown exponentially since then, offering the opportunity to bet on events far beyond the original scope of the academic experiment.
    Suzy Khimm, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Burnout masquerades as ambition.
    Kelly Ehlers, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2026
  • And humiliation masquerades as justice.
    Rabbi Bruce D. Forman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Many games were blowouts, allowing Faulkner to gain experience and develop a merciless attitude.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Considering the vast majority of district games for top teams are often blowouts, the competition in a new district of doom is much needed, and will provide some interesting matchups, including North Crowley against Waxahachie.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Square dances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/square%20dances. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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