prance

Preposition: about

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

Object

• horse: Margaret's on her prancing horse With David - in the galley.
• foal: Iâm not proud of this, but back in the very beginning, when TV Today was but a prancing foal of...
• 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: on

stage: It shouldnât take Madonna prancing about on a stage in London to make people wake up and take notice.

Preposition: around

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

Adjective complement

Modifying Another Word

• about: One does not keep an affair secret by prancing about in the buff in someone's living room, waving a sword about.
• 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.
• proudly: Into the gloomy mouth of the cavern entrance he stepped without hesitation, and after him proudly pranced the officers and Queen Ann.
• gleefully: Even the skiffle kids were up for the Acutes and pranced gleefully to the sensational fits of drumming.
• now: The matador now prances around waving his cape ' preparing the animal for its supreme fate ' .

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.

Followed by a transitive particle

around: The CDs are equally useful for listening to at the gym, jogging around the park, or prancing around the kitchen.

Particle object:

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