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“I fancied I was slightly disappointed in Taglioni, whose dancing followed Pasta's singing, but I suppose the magnificent tragical performance I had just witnessed had numbed as it were my power of appreciation of her grace and elegance, and yet she seemed to me like a _dancing flower_; so you see I must have like her very much.”

Records of a Girlhood

“Mark, who as well as being a highly skilled conservator and connoisseur of Latin American dancing is also a dedicated twitcher, knew what I meant.”

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“The main distinction in Mr. Stern's design is the inclusion of dozens of what he calls "dancing mullions.”

The Wall Street Journal: A Home for Art That's Outside the Box

“Hula dancing is a lot like sign language: If you don't know the language, you can't enjoy it as much.”

The Huffington Post: George Heymont: Na Lei Hulu I Ka Wekiu Celebrates 25 Years of Hula in San Francisco

“At Purdue, Tiller was always looking for what he described as "dancing bears" up front who could handle the team's complicated blocking schemes.”

The Wall Street Journal: The NFL's Mount Passmore

“Shalene's been watching me ... and my dancing is actually watchable!”

God Listens

“I get them all enthused about it, and through long experience I am able to tell which group is going to be what I call my dancing girls or boys.”

The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession

“Then their women are so immodest; striding about in ball-rooms with very little on, and embracing strange men in a whirligig which they call dancing, but very unlike the dignified movements which our male dancers exhibit in the Confucian temple.”

The Civilization of China

“You're, no doubt, what they call a dancing-man?' said he.”

St. Ives, Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England