Danced

Examples

• It was all done in dumb show, the women danced their emotion in gesture and motion. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• I believe you were glad we danced no longer; but I would have given worldsall the worlds one ever has to givefor another half-hour. Jane Austen. Emma.
• She enjoyed herself very much that evening, for she danced to her heart's content. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Only think of _that_, my dear; he actually danced with her twice! Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• If I mistake not that was danced at Weymouth. Jane Austen. Emma.
• I danced with a young officer the other night, whom I love a thousand times more than he. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Marriage was a public institution: and the women were educated by the State, and sang and danced in public with the men. Plato. The Republic.
• Since he had danced he was happy. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The excursionists danced, on three separate evenings, long, long ago, (it seems an age. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Everybody said how well she looked; and Mr. Bingley thought her quite beautiful, and danced with her twice! Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• That is to say, the poet and the sculptor strolled, for Caliphronas simply danced along, as if to rid himself of his superabundant energy. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Exactly, said I; but I must tell you I should have no opinion of you, Biddy, if he danced at you with your own consent. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• They danced to the popular Revolution song, keeping a ferocious time that was like a gnashing of teeth in unison. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• When they had run and danced themselves dry, the girls quickly dressed and sat down to the fragrant tea. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• He was as good-natured a dancing-master as ever danced to the Insolvent Court, and he kept his word. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• The prophets danced, it would seem, somewhat after the Dervish fashion, and uttered oracles. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• When Davy saw these globules of a hitherto unknown metal, he danced about the laboratory in ecstasy and for some time was too much excited to continue his experiments. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Is any man insane enough to imagine that this picnic of patriarchs sang, made love, danced, laughed, told anecdotes, dealt in ungodly levity? Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• There was no rope-dancing for me; I danced on the bare ground and was larruped with the rope. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• George danced with Rebecca twice or thrice--how many times Amelia scarcely knew. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• I waltzed and danced quadrilles with half the young ladies and gentlemen in the room. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• She laughed, shook her curls from her eyes, and danced away as if I had paid her a compliment. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Gooseberry danced with excitement on the chair. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• The doctor took snuff with everybody, chatted with everybody, laughed, danced, made jokes, played whist, did everything, and was everywhere. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Birkin, when he could get free from the weight of the people present, whom he disliked, danced rapidly and with a real gaiety. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• She danced next with an officer, and had the refreshment of talking of Wickham, and of hearing that he was universally liked. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• The wells of the brass double-inkstand danced in their sockets. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Mr. Bingley had danced with her twice, and she had been distinguished by his sisters. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• I declined it of course, with all the courtesy I could put into my manner; she danced off heedless and lightsome. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• For narrative purposes they danced and acted rather than told. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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