prance - use in sentences

Preposition: about

  • stage: Maybe it is Yasmin's belly dancing, maybe it is the zany manner in which Tony prances about the stage.

Modifying Another Word

  • gleefully: Even the skiffle kids were up for the Acutes and pranced gleefully to the sensational fits of drumming.

Object

  • round: Give it some thought, you too could be prancing round the Austrian hills singing Do, a deer.
  • pony: It's not all prancing ponies and shimmery fabric.

Preposition: around

  • stage: This is followed by " Go to hell " in witch Alice prances around the stage with a pair of maracas!

Modifying Another Word

  • now: The matador now prances around waving his cape ' preparing the animal for its supreme fate ' .
  • away: And working up a load of sexual tension, then prancing away like a magnificent poof is truly thanks enough.
  • then: And working up a load of sexual tension, then prancing away like a magnificent poof is truly thanks enough.

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • around: The reason many female singers prance around in skimpy outfits is to distract the audience from the fact they have no musical talent.
  • up: The Burnley Babes could prance up and down the touchline and celebrate each Burnley goal with their pom-poms.
  • off: Eeva pushes the trolley while her mother consults her list and Samantha prances off and procures out-of-the-way things.

Particle object: around_obj

  • room: So off I went prancing around the room like a fairy.

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