Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
dinner dance
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Anne thought often about Sarah and her sophisticated partner on the Saturday night of the dinner dance.
▪ Cut it down, dye it red and press it into service for that next dinner dance?
▪ Her president's reception and dinner dance tomorrow night launches the main weekend of events.
▪ In August Sarah was invited to a dinner dance by a commercial traveller who came to the shop.
▪ The season went well and the club recently held its presentation dinner dance where the trophies were awarded.
Usage examples of "dinner dance".
Roxy wanted to go to a dinner dance at the Scioto Country Club, and Jess indulged her.
At Rhodes Hill Centaine gave an elaborate dinner dance for 150 important guests to celebrate Shasa's appointment to the new cabinet.
Back in the cabin, Hilda put on her dress for the dinner dance and added the finishing touches to her maquillage, whilst I, wearing bedroom slippers and smoking a small cigar, paced my confinement like a caged tiger.