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Example sentences for "cancan"

Lexicographically close words:
canalized; canals; canards; canarium; canary; cancel; cancelation; canceled; canceling; cancellated
  1. He sees the cancan dancer again the next night but she knows nothing about it.

  2. If he has money and they know it they will not take him to their home, but to some lodging-house with the proprietor of which the cancan dancer is acquainted, and whom she knows she can trust.

  3. The cancan is an eccentric dance, and one of rather questionable character.

  4. But believe me, it is much better for one in your trade to dance the cancan than to play the great lady.

  5. Mademoiselle Malvina, "I'd like to dance the cancan myself!

  6. The grisettes of the quartier latin have not learned how to read or write; they have only learned how to dance the cancan with the dirty little pig-dog monkeys they call men.

  7. That day we took her to Meudon, with Jeannot, and dined at the Garde ChampĂȘtre's, and she danced the cancan with Sandy.

  8. Trilby lightly dancing the cancan (there are cancans and cancans) was a singularly gainly and seductive person--et vera incessu patuit dea!

  9. The ball terminated with a Devilish Chain and a Cancan of Hell, at seven in the morning.

  10. One young woman startles the crowd by announcing that she will dance the cancan for half a dollar.

  11. The music starts up just then, and she determines to do the cancan and risk the collection afterward.

  12. They're probably dancing the cancan there.


  13. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cancan" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.