How to Use tap dance in a Sentence

tap dance

noun

• Look at tap dance, too: the way the dancers trade the spotlight.
  — Sam Needleman, The New York Review of Books, 10 June 2023
• Lowering the gate doesn't have to be a tap dance to get out of the way.
  — The Editors, Outdoor Life, 4 Nov. 2019
• How many people in this world can say Bill Robinson taught them how to tap dance?
  — Susan Orlean, The New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2022
• The Five Points are credited as the birthplace of modern tap dance.
  — Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 7 May 2022
• Hot as in sweaty hot after our Monday night tap dance class.
  — Karina Bland, azcentral, 5 July 2018
• Ferrell spoke to The Times in November about learning to tap dance for that scene.
  — Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2022
• Make the most of staying on your feet all day with some light exercise: Stretch, jog in place, work on your squat form, tap dance.
  — Leanza Abucayan, CNN, 27 Mar. 2021
• This is a guy whose major musical skill was tap dancing around the truth.
  — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Oct. 2019
• As drums vanished, the beat leaped into the body and became tap dance, hip-hop, beatboxing.
  — Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2022
• Cooks get to tap dance over to the stove, throwing a dash of this or a splash of that over their shoulder into a pot of simmering dinner.
  — Joy Wilson, Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2019
• The pace rapidly shifted to lyrical, modern and tap dances, along with some comedic overtones.
  — Elizabeth Moore, NOLA.com, 13 May 2018
• Asking me to tap dance alongside Sutton Foster is like asking me to play Novak Djokovic on the court.
  — New York Times, 24 May 2022
• The worst part of an inflatable pool is waiting to fill it up while impatient kids tap dance in their floaties.
  — Popular Science, 8 June 2020
• Hip-hop, tap dance, jazz, African, contemporary and modern dance will be taught.
  — Caitlin Granfield, miamiherald, 6 Apr. 2018
• Chicago has long been a breeding ground for tap dance, and the city’s flagship summer festival, Rhythm World, is back.
  — Kayla Samoy, Chicago Tribune, 7 July 2022
• With no fans at stadiums, and bogus sound being pumped in, well, that's sort of like a tap dance to symphonic music for the play-by-play guys.
  — Barry Wilner, Star Tribune, 18 Sep. 2020
• There will be presentation with Q&A, followed by a tap dance class taught by Louise Reichlin and members of the dance troupe.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2022
• Lane Alexander has spent the majority of his career fighting like hell for tap dance.
  — Lauren Warnecke, chicagotribune.com, 21 July 2019
• Cardoza stood on a wooden box performing a type of tap dance, while another member tossed out a red scarf, then crawled on the ground like a lizard.
  — Sheryl Devore, Lake County News-Sun, 24 Sep. 2017
• Gomez brings a wooden board to tap dance on and uses her feet and body movements to provide percussive propulsion.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Nov. 2020
• People haul out a piano and play it underneath the arch for those great acoustics, people tap dance, people will busk.
  — Sarah Bahr, New York Times, 18 May 2024
• With the Fosse/Verdon mini-series on TV, there’s added interest in tap dance now.
  — Ellen Dunkel, https://www.inquirer.com, 5 June 2019
• Iovine said that the show features a number of solos and dance numbers, one of which is a tap dance routine featuring Sonja and her best friend, Myra.
  — Melanie Savage, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2022
• So my creative mind is doing a little tap dance and daydreaming and looking out the window and thinking about things.
  — Will Hermes, Longreads, 9 June 2018
• The shows feature tap dance, body percussion, and drumming on everything from buckets and barrels to pipes and tin cans.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2021
• Our heroines have various classes in ballet and tap dance, singing, acting, and even French.
  — Sarah Schutte, National Review, 10 Oct. 2021
• Carol Channing taught him to tap dance during a WOW interview.
  — Diane Bellcolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2022
• Another of the highlights of the first week of Arts & Ideas 2019 is Dorrance Dance, a modern dance troupe that gives the traditional art of tap dancing a modern twist.
  — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 4 June 2019
• The snapshot, which was shared to Simpson's Instagram account, showed little Birdie clad in a yellow dress, pink garden gloves, and black tap dance shoes.
  — Gabrielle Chung, PEOPLE.com, 12 Aug. 2021
• Both brothers were key figures in the revival of tap dancing through their teaching, performing and personal connection to greats of the past.
  — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 28 Oct 2024