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Example sentences for "dance with"

  • Recognising his shield, all are in an agony of grief, swooning at sight of his shield and saying that now they have lived too long.

  • Thus they make their way back to their own people, and if they speak of anything it is nothing of much concern.

  • I was much chagrined at being thus compelled to owe even the shadow of an obligation to so forward a young man; but I determined that nothing should prevail upon me to dance with him, however my refusal might give offence.

  • I hesitated which alternative to chose; but this impetuous man at length prevailed, and I was obliged to consent to dance with him.

  • But I would neither look at, nor listen to him, nor would I suffer him to proceed with any speech which he began, expressive to his vexation at being forced to dance with her.

  • Now Maria's partner was a gentleman of Mrs. Mirvan's acquaintance; for she had told us it was highly improper for young women to dance with strangers at any public assembly.

  • From the moment in which, as the reader may remember, he had accosted her at the ball, and desired her to dance with him in obedience to his aunt's behests, it had been understood by everyone around him that Ayala had liked him.

  • He came up without any introduction and ordered me to dance with him.

  • That feigned scolding from the Colonel at once brought back upon her the feeling of sudden and pleasant intimacy which she had felt when he had first come and ordered her to dance with him at the ball in London.

  • Ayala felt herself to be snubbed, but was not a whit the less sure that Tom was a lout, and the Colonel an agreeable partner to dance with.

  • I believe," he said, "that you're afraid to dance with me!

  • Magda's eyes: "But you need not fear to dance with me.

  • Mr. Deronda, you are the youngest man, I mean to dance with you.

  • She was not sorry to punish Mr. Grandcourt's tardiness, yet at the same time she would have liked to dance with him.

  • Yes, but I have not begun to dance with you," said.

  • If you do, I won't dance with you to-night.

  • Dance with her, or I won't dance with you to-night.

  • Peter went in to ask Kitty to dance with him.

  • You should have seen the wretch when I held out my hand to him and told him to dance with me.

  • Certainly," she said, "I shall be pleased to dance with you.

  • But I must tell you what a pleasure it is to dance with you.

  • I love to dance with you, but you've had three already, and I've promised all the rest.

  • He is to dance with Mary," said Mrs. Houghton.

  • But it was true at any rate that after all that had passed a special arrangement had been made for his wife to dance with Jack De Baron.

  • So it seems that, after all, you are to dance with Captain De Baron," said the Dean.

  • And all the young professors kowtowing, and the nice undergraduates to dance with--and what a wonderful place to live!

  • I can feel him having them, when I dance with him.

  • You see it's taking three of them to teach her--two to dance for her and one to dance with her--and I know the steps already.

  • Last Christmas I made her promise to dance with me to-day.

  • Mamma does not like it, and I expect we shall be dreadfully tired; but he says he will not have the honest poor men put out for the fashionables; and you know we are all to dance with everybody.

  • Eleanor was to play, Claude was to dance with Lily, and Frank with Jane, and he himself wanted Phyllis for a partner.

  • Ada, 'I wish I was there to dance with you, Redgie!

  • She pretended that her rage was caused by a rent in her golden train, made by "that clumsy Admiral Gray who came over with the Frasers, and had the impudence to almost force me to dance with him--gouty old horror!

  • I may not be a French princess nor yet a marquise, but I am an English lady, and I must say I shouldn't care to dance with my cook, or my chauffeur.

  • I have asked a lady, and she has promised to dance with me," said Jack.

  • Grace, who has noticed with curiosity the girl's refusal to dance with a lanky young man in a hussar uniform, who had evidently made it the business of the evening to get introduced to her.

  • It was I induced Mona to dance with 'that fellow,' as you call him.

  • Almost as Mona's dance with Nolly is at an end, he makes his way to her, and asks her to give him the next.

  • But you were not afraid to dance with Lauderdale, my son?

  • For these services he was handed ten francs, twenty francs, thirty francs, or more, if lucky, depending on the number of times he was called upon to dance with a partner during the evening.

  • If that's one I'd like to dance with him, Orson.

  • Naturally, no decent French girl would have been allowed for a single moment to dance with a gigolo.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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