How To Use Soft-shoe In A Sentence
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The ball fell to Andy van der Meyde at the far post of the German goal, but before he could perform the necessary soft-shoe shuffle that would have enabled him to tee-up a shot, a German defender had closed him down.
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It's this last film that truly paved the way for what ultimately was inevitable for Woody Allen: a full-fledged, old-fashioned musical, with actors singing their hearts out and breaking into impromptu soft-shoes.
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He was a voracious consumer of biographies and current affairs, and one of his party tricks was the soft-shoe shuffle.
Times, Sunday Times
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But there are less serious delights as well, like a 1934 program from a school dance recital that features young ‘Mercier Cunningham’ in a soft-shoe duet.
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Arthur Murray might disapprove of the weaving steps our children take as they sashay around the sofa or do a soft-shoe on the stairs.
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It concludes, for example, with a soft-shoe routine by Spacey and the young actor who plays him as a boy.
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Apparently soft-shoe dancers covered the stage in sand, and then three grades of sandpaper were rubbed together to make music.
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The well-known American sports agents and marketing companies linear soft-shoe brand K Roller Skating shoes (SoftbootTM skate). This marks Brand X will again leave China to expand outdoor market.
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Roger once won a local dance marathon, staying upright with his soft-shoe partner for over 35 hours.
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I keep whistling the magnificent Eric Idle soft-shoe number with which Life of Brian draws to a close.
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The reel is the more balletic soft-shoe part of the dance, and not the clickety-clickety hard shoe bit.
Times, Sunday Times
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The pads of his feet may be rough, but inside he is a dandy, the desiccated leaves the equivalent of the carefully strewn sand of a soft-shoe dancer.
Dog days of autumn
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You may be soft-shoeing around situations that could get you into trouble.
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Grinning and overly cooperative, Corran proceeded to bow, make a strange sign over his head, and do a kind of soft-shoe shuffle over to a mat in the corner of the room.
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Wide.8 min: A brilliant bit of skill from Zaha, who totally bamboozles Park with a soft-shoe shimmy, gets kicked on the shin and wins Palace a free-kick wide on the left.
Manchester United v Crystal Palace
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And their condition only got worse earlier Monday when ABC News president Ben Sherwood began to do a soft-shoe during his news conference.
ABC renews sophomore sitcoms and some dramas
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I walk to the middle of my stage and do a little soft-shoe in the snow.
Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Lace-Curtain Ladies
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The ancient Royal Mile echoed to nothing but the soft-shoe shuffle of an American tourist.
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menu-ese," "pizzazz" -- may start off with a scholarly account of a word or term's origin, with more than a casual glance at its Proto-Indo-European root, but before long Blount will soft-shoe his way into an anecdote, some comic verse, a bit of wordplay.
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Sitting in Hirst's west-end Toronto office, they did a Fred-and-Ginger soft-shoe routine talking about the film.
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Even Toll enjoyed the Danzig number; he amassed his strength and to a shocked audience began to soft-shoe to the music.
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Popular in 19th-century minstrel shows, versions such as ‘buck-and-wing’ (danced vigorously in wooden-soled shoes) and ‘soft-shoe’ (shoes) developed as separate techniques; by 1925 they had merged, and metal taps were attached to shoe heels and toes to produce a more pronounced sound.
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Blink and you miss a soft-shoe shuffle.
Times, Sunday Times
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The ancient Royal Mile echoed to nothing but the soft-shoe shuffle of an American tourist.
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We were watching the news on Sunny's tiny black and white TV when she jumped from the loveseat and performed a soft-shoe routine to some melody that she boasted she had made up right there on the spot.
Sunny
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The well-known American sports agents and marketing companies linear soft-shoe brand K Roller Skating shoes (SoftbootTM skate). This marks Brand X will again leave China to expand outdoor market.
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The band, which includes two part-timers on guitar and keyboards, has an easy-going soft-shoe pop sound, not unlike much of the Promise Ring's more recent material.
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There are also a few musical numbers, including Stan and Ollie doing a little soft-shoe to the cowboy stylings of the Avalon Brothers.
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The sight of him soft-shoe-shuffling is one that will long stay with me.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Her triple-jointed limbs buckle around her as she capers, quietens, throws a soft-shoe shuffle.
Times, Sunday Times
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Aren't you soft-shoeing around her these days?
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In the second quarter of the Rams' loss to the Giants in Week 1, Warner dropped back, pumped the ball, patted it and practically did a soft-shoe dance before defensive tackle Lance Legree sacked him and forced a fumble.
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Fagan gives the group work a flavor of the vernacular, with disco movement, skittering cakewalk and soft-shoe steps, fast tap-dance turns, and the high lifts and dramatic held poses of exhibition ballroom dance.
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The soft-shoe and the sparing their feelings routine. . . these things simply don't work.
Evaluating Russian 'reset'
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One-on-one with the goalkeeper, he does a little body-swerve, shows him the eyes, then takes the ball wide with a soft-shoe shuffle and rolls it over the line.
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They make up, however, and perform a duet of ‘Let's Call the Whole Thing Off,’ complete with some soft-shoe moves.
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An Andrew Lloyd Weber musical called Bombay Dreams - with all the songs, sparkles, and soft-shoe that are Bollywood's trademarks - is a hit in London's West End and will soon open on Broadway.
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He invites his team mates to watch him dance and take his incredible soft-shoe routine to heart.
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In ‘Timeless to Me,’ Harvey Fierstein and Dick Latessa, playing Tracy's parents, do a nostalgic soft-shoe.
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On an impromptu stage, two song-and-dance men in Santa hats soft-shoe for their fellow GIs.
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Then suddenly Mr. Gengo broke into a soft-shoe dance.
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