Usage examples of "formal dance" in English with translation to Spanish

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Tom has never seen Mary dance. Tom nunca ha visto bailar a Mary.
You don't have to be so formal. No tienes que ser tan formal.
Tom wanted Mary to be his dance partner. Tom quería que Mary fuera su compañera de baile.
Whenever I translate something from English into Spanish, I prefer to use the familiar "tu" instead of the formal "usted". Siempre que traduzco algo del inglés al español prefiero utilizar «tú» en vez de «usted».
The couple is on the dance floor. La pareja está en la pista de baile.
The President of the U.S. paid a formal visit to China. El presidente de EE.UU. fue de visita oficial a China.
Tom had no intention of going to the dance with Mary. Tom no tenía intención de ir al baile con Mary.
They exchanged formal greetings. Ellos intercambiaron saludos formales.
She sings, he plays the guitar and we dance. Ella canta, él toca la guitarra y nosotros bailamos.
I utterly despise formal writing! ¡Aborrezco profundamente la escritura formal!
He wants to study music and dance. Él quiere estudiar música y danza.
How formal is this ceremony? ¿Cómo de formal es esta ceremonia?
We went to a dance last Friday. El viernes pasado nos fuimos a un baile.
A formal demonstration of Peter's principle would be a hit to the corporativist structures of many countries. Una demostración formal del principio de Peter daría un golpe a las estructuras corporativistas de muchos países.
Tom couldn't find anyone to dance with. Tom no pudo encontrar a nadie con quien bailar.
Tom thought what Mary was wearing wasn't appropriate for a formal party. Tom pensó que lo que llevaba Mary puesto no era apropiado para una fiesta formal.
Tom wants to dance. Tom quiere bailar.
Do you sell formal wear? ¿Venden ustedes ropa de etiqueta?
I don't like the sun, I prefer the rain and dance under it. No me gusta el sol, prefiero la lluvia y bailar bajo ella.
I asked her to dance. La saqué a bailar.
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