Sentence examples for rousing dance from inspiring English sources

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Garbed in this raiment he stole stealthily that night within Federal lines and walked boldly into the officers' quarters, where at that time a rousing dance was in progress".

But as compelling as Ms. Pagés can be — and she has an undeniably sexy, jaunty stage persona — her performance always feels contrived and controlled, from the dramatic "Nanas de la Cebolla," which she ends on a chair, arms hugging her body in desolation, to the final rousing dance, which has all the performers clustering around her as they chorus, "María, María".

Of course there is the requisite writhing, hip grinding, a rousing dance sequence, and a smoldering mantourage.

I recently saw Mambo Legends at Arlington, Virginia's Artisphere, an ideal venue for this rousing dance music.

While those with overly delicate feminist sensibilities may find the sexual politics of "Seven Brides" too horrifying to contemplate, the rest of us will want to play the barn-raising sequence -- choreographed by Michael Kidd, it is one of the most rousing dance numbers ever put on screen -- over and over again.

Film critic Stephanie Zacharek called the barn-raising sequence in Seven Brides "one of the most rousing dance numbers ever put on screen".

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The "Pastoral Symphony," often milked for a lullabylike sentimentality, became a rousing country dance, and the sprint was on until the end of Part 1.

Once the gavel came down and agreement had been reached on the synthesis report in Copenhagen last Saturday, the grey faced climate scientists and government officials were treated to a rousing, amateur dance display.

Another imaginative pick was Robert La Fosse, who in recent years has supplied rousing party dances for "The Great Gatsby" and "Die Fledermaus".

The worshipers are drawn by a program of rousing song and dance and by an eminently practical gospel promising health and prosperity.

This adaptation sees human concerns take centre-stage – Miranda and Ferdinand's marriage is celebrated by a rousing song and dance, while the final tableau is not of Ariel being freed, nor of Prospero turning away from his magic, but of Caliban standing tall on a makeshift throne, clutching the conch shell Prospero has handed him, symbolising his kingship of the now-empty island.

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