Definition of sun dance
: a solo or group solstice rite of American Indians
Examples of sun dance in a Sentence
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The sun danced off the hillsides, illuminating the white houses with terracotta roofs. — Jeff Greer, The Courier-Journal, "Heaven on earth? This Courier Journal sports writer thinks he found it," 29 June 2018 Some blocks are as big as cars, and the sun dancing off the geometric piles creates a dazzling winter display. — Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "5 places other than the ice caves to see ice formations in Wisconsin," 5 Feb. 2018 The sun danced off the hillsides, illuminating the white houses with terracotta roofs. — Jeff Greer, The Courier-Journal, "Heaven on earth? This Courier Journal sports writer thinks he found it," 29 June 2018 Some blocks are as big as cars, and the sun dancing off the geometric piles creates a dazzling winter display. — Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "5 places other than the ice caves to see ice formations in Wisconsin," 5 Feb. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'sun dance.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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