danceable
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- danceability noun
- undanceable adjective
Etymology
Origin of danceable
Example Sentences
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Sinatra’s idea, however, was to start with love songs and put them into a swinging, danceable tempo, but at the same time to retain their intrinsic intimacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
A re-recorded Rock Lobster became a minor hit, followed by similarly danceable, subtly transgressive, B-movie party classics like Dance This Mess Around, Give Me Back My Man and Mesopotamia.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Tracks like the Saja Boys’ “Soda Pop” are legitimately catchy and universally danceable, and most of the lyrical messaging is empowering.
From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025
He’s a master of the danceable groove that puts a lump in your throat, and his music is both expansive and down-to-earth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
Ed chose his music carefully, his dances having an opening act of excitement and greeting, a middle of pulsating, very danceable songs interspersed with romantic interludes, and then the inevitable ending.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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