line dance
noun
2
: a dance performed by a group usually in single file
3
: a dance in which the dancers stand in ranks while performing a particular set of steps in unison
line dancer
noun
line dancing
noun
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Arnaz gained celebrity as the American popularizer of the conga, an Afro Cuban line dance that his father had once tried to ban.
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Julia M. Klein, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
Elins, who lives in New York City, now goes line dancing with her friends multiple times a week.
—Margaret Cirino, NPR, 16 May 2025
The Dark Ages is more like a line dance that accidentally ends up in a fistfight.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025
Attendees should be prepared for various viral dances and line dances throughout the show.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 14 May 2025
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Julia M. Klein, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
Elins, who lives in New York City, now goes line dancing with her friends multiple times a week.
—Margaret Cirino, NPR, 16 May 2025
The Dark Ages is more like a line dance that accidentally ends up in a fistfight.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025
Attendees should be prepared for various viral dances and line dances throughout the show.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 14 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for line dance
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“Line dance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/line%20dance. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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