Sentence examples for set off dancing from inspiring English sources
Things that could set off dancing.
Dancing often seems to be a method of releasing pent-up energy, as when a bird dances on its own or when a dancing pair sets off dancing in nearby individuals of a flock.
She nodded; they set off.
Celebrations erupted inside ANZ stadium in Suva, flares were set off and there was dancing in the streets following Fiji's rugby sevens win against Team GB, which secured the South Pacific nation's first ever Olympic medal, a gold.
The Times's Eric Pace reported from Cairo on the reaction: "Mr. Nasser's decision, disclosed in a broadcast message, set off a wave of dancing and cheering among the hundreds of thousands of Egyptians who had thronged Cairo's dusty streets to demonstrate their support for the 49-year-old President..
The celebration of the Feast of Fire, an ancient Iranian festival with Zoroastrian roots, has been banned every year since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, and every year Iranians have celebrated anyway, setting off firecrackers, dancing in the streets and leaping over bonfires.
