dance contest

collocation in English

meaningsofdanceandcontest

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dance
noun
uk
/dɑːns/
us
/dæns/
a particular series of movements that you perform to music or the type of music that is connected ...
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contest
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.test/
us
/ˈkɑːn.test/
a competition to do better than other people, usually in which prizes ...
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(Definition ofdanceandcontestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The segment was adancecontestfeaturing three different groups of artists.
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The event focuses on adancecontestcalled the marinera, a typical dance of the city and of the country.
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She asks him to enter thedancecontestwith her, but he refuses.
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He was first exposed to dancing when he noticed adancecontestat his local roller skating rink.
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She talks him into participating in a marathondancecontest.
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She began dancing as a hobby in her early teens, winning her firstdancecontestat the age of nineteen.
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He then grounds her for her continuous deception, making it virtually impossible for her to attend thedancecontestfinals.
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There is adancecontestand fireworks.
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Felix and a female rabbit are shown dancing solo in what appears to be adancecontest.
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Students have participated in dance contests at district and state level and won prizes.
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Isetann is known for its marketing promotions, such as celebrity events, cooking competitions, hip-hop dance contests, and summer body contests.
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They can also practice ballet on the ballet barre, enter dance contests and also teach their toddlers nursery rhymes.
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Students compete in costume and dance contests winning a variety of prizes.
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The studio also hosts at least two showcase parties per year, which include judged dance contests, professional exhibitions, and special guest performances of ballroom and other dance styles.
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From the age of six, he had a knack for winning popular dance contests, and during christenings and jazz funerals, he learned more traditional music and dance.
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