dancing-school

He never saw the dancing-school nor placed his advertisement for a room in a working-class family.

Chapter 17 2010

More boys have died from hot-house culture than have died on boats large and small; and more boys have been made into strong and reliant men by boat-sailing than by lawn-croquet and dancing-school.

SMALL-BOAT SAILING 2010

At Inauguration balls, President Bush moved like a dancing-school dropout, lurching stiffly through the box step with his wife, Laura.

Texas Two-Step 2007

Most young men about London have gone through that strange secret ordeal of the dancing-school.

The Fitz-Boodle Papers 2006

Why, I have my dear little Miley at a dancing-school with Miss Barwell, Nabob

The Virginians 2006

He insisted that Jennie send her to dancing-school, and Gerhardt was beside himself with rage and grief.

Jennie Gerhardt 2004

So that in a word, expecting a plain diet, coarse lodging, and mean clothes, we were brought up as mannerly and as genteelly as if we had been at the dancing-school.

Moll Flanders 2003

Going through Aldersgate Street, there was a pretty little child who had been at a dancing-school, and was going home, all alone; and my prompter, like a true devil, set me upon this innocent creature.

Moll Flanders 2003

Instead, he smiled at tr'Annhwi and all the others, put one forearm across his stomach and the other across his back, and offered them a ludicrous dancing-school bow that impressed nobody and—as intended—affronted many.

The Romulan Way Diane Duane 2000

Instead, he smiled at tr'Annhwi and all the others, put one forearm across his stomach and the other across his back, and offered them a ludicrous dancing-school bow that impressed nobody and—as intended—affronted many.

The Romulan Way Diane Duane 2000