quadrille

How To Use quadrille In A Sentence

• Who might indulge in a boogie-woogie quadrille at such a time is beyond me.
• It could be prompted as a quadrille or used as the figure in a singing call or adapted to a patter routine by having the Four Ladies Chain instead of doing the Allemande Left, etc.
• The quadrille is a stately and a conversational dance. Manners and Social Usages
• The traditional folk dance, the quadrille, dates back to eighteenth century European settlers.
• Oh, yes, I had three waltzes, the second quadrille and the mazurka, and he is ever so courteous, and kind, and gentlemanly!
• The Home circle: a collection of piano-forte music consisting of the most favorite marches, waltzes, polkas, redowas, schottisches, galops, mazurkas, quadrilles, dances, etc.
• “Then, madame, am I not overbold in offering myself to be your partner for the next quadrille?” Domestic Peace
• All are at the lowest level, that of quadrilles, or one step up, that of coryphées in the company's hierarchy, but many of them could certainly be soloists in almost any other smaller company.
• Moleskine Reporter (I love the "flip-top" and quadrille lines!) Abrégé - French Word-A-Day
• ‘La Danza del Toro’ (dance of the bull) is a centuries-old quadrille, danced with swords, which re-enacts a folk stow from Mexico's colonial past.