contredanse

IPA: kˈɑntrʌdˈæns

Examples of "contredanse" in Sentences

Lots of old white men perform a contredanse on both sides of the truth.
Flocks of old gulls, enormous as hens, fluttered with evolutions like a contredanse upon its glossy surface.
The work's finale provides the second outing for a tune Beethoven was to employ four times, starting with an orchestra contredanse.
After the contredanse I went up to the mistress of the house, who displayed for the benefit of her guests a dazzling bosom and magnificent shoulders.
A corps de ballet of human women and men, dressed alike in bold magpie leotards, appeared as music struck up and began to lead the throng in elaborate contredanse patterns.