NOUN
- a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences
How To Use fox-trot In A Sentence
- However, ballroom dancing also includes the higher impact tango, fox-trot, cha-cha, and samba.
- The band disgorged its voltaic music—a far cry from the formal waltzes, one-steps, tangos, and fox-trots to which New York had been accustomed. A Renegade History of the United States
- The chorus men have invaded society with their fox-trots and maxixe steps. The Voice on the Wire
- The dinner at the club is usually followed by a night of dancing, and at these galas, he is famous for tangoing and fox-trotting with every man's wife until the band packs up and calls it quits.
- The dances are waltzes, polkas, cha-chas, charlestons, fox-trots, tangos, lambadas, and two-steps.
- Engineer fox-trotted twice round the deck and into the galley, where they upset a ship's tin of gravy; and the story that the Trimmer, his complexion liberally enriched with oil and coaldust, embraced the Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919
- Bergstrom's two-piece orchestra was in the throes of its jazziest fox-trot number. Half Portions
- All the girls in the "dancings" and sportsmen at the bar who like a fox-trot or a maxixe have been given to believe, by people who ought to know better, that they are more sensitive to music than those who prefer Beethoven. Since Cézanne
