Mr. SANABRIA: Right well this is - in Cuban music, it's what we call a rumba arietta (ph), an open rumba. From Wordnik.com. [A Master on a Masterwork: Machito's 'Kenya'] Reference
"The rumba is the hardest," said club president Janet Coley. From Wordnik.com. [SIMCOE - Home] Reference
Bruno Tonioli called her rumba on Monday night "colder and more distant than Siberia.". From Wordnik.com. [BuddyTV] Reference
Some suggest the rumba might be his way back to prominence, but I'm afraid he wouldn't look the part. From Wordnik.com. [BuddyTV] Reference
The rumba is a lot slower, so you really have to make every step perfect, and Melissa is doing just that. From Wordnik.com. [BuddyTV] Reference
The rumba is my favorite dance, I even wrote a post during the last season of DTWS about my love for the rumba. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
Penelope Katampe, injuring her face and causing extensive bruising during an April 3 argument at Chez Ntemba, a popular Lusaka rumba bar. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
We really tried to do a true rumba and not a Dancing with the Stars kind of rumba, and I think we succeeded. From Wordnik.com. [Dancing's Maks: Monday's Dance Will Be for Grandma] Reference
Len Goodman called her rumba "boring.". From Wordnik.com. [E! Online (US) - Top Stories]
Which is to say: rumba, tango, and Pamela Anderson. From Wordnik.com. ["Idol" edges out "Dancing" -- barely] Reference
HOUGH: We are doing rumba and then also the free style. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 20, 2007] Reference
Gomez is showing Sharon how to rumba in the living room. From Wordnik.com. [The Time Traveler's Wife]
Afro-Cuban/rumba music and dance; first US tour since 2002. From Wordnik.com. [GW Lisner Auditorium reveals 2010-11 concert schedule] Reference
If you want to talk to Tania, wait till they play a rumba. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret in Montmartre]
They are rumba Congolese and one of the more off-the-wall bands. From Wordnik.com. ['Legends of African Music': Sounds of a Continent] Reference
I don't want to see people dancing the rumba sitting on a chair. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 20, 2007] Reference
Deep down, you've secretly wished that you know know to waltz and rumba. From Wordnik.com. [Free Dance Lesson!] Reference
While their foxtrot knocked my knee-high socks off, the rumba felt forced. From Wordnik.com. [Gayired.com - Gay OnLine Community for Entertainment and Daily News] Reference
It takes two to rumba, the U.S. is condemned for its trade embargo on Cuba. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2009] Reference
OSBOURNE: Some of the stuff we're doing in our rumba, it's really, really hard. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 22, 2009] Reference
Up next in the Insta-Dance round: Jennifer and Derek doing a slow moving rumba. From Wordnik.com. ['Dancing With the Stars' introduces Insta-Dance: We watch so you don't have to] Reference
It's hard to play a cabaret accompanying the rumba on rhythm guitar, it's very hard. From Wordnik.com. [Manuel Galban's Meandering 'Mambo'] Reference
A commercial was offering a three-LP set of the hundred greatest rumba and samba hits. From Wordnik.com. [The Burglar Who Studied Spinoza]
I couldn't stop laughing during his routine though -- that was such a ballet boy rumba!. From Wordnik.com. [The Behind the Scenes Goings-On Are Becoming More Interesting Than the Actual Dancing on Dancing With the Stars] Reference
Her musical influences include Afropop, Caribbean zouk, Congolese rumba, and Latin styles. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 14, 2007] Reference
Here is one of my favorite couples -- Sergey Surkov and his wife Melia -- dancing a rumba. From Wordnik.com. [The Behind the Scenes Goings-On Are Becoming More Interesting Than the Actual Dancing on Dancing With the Stars] Reference
They shake their maracas, they bounce all round, they do a rumba rhythm when they go to town. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 6, 2001] Reference
CONTRERAS: The dresses on display are all variations on a traditional style worn by rumba dancers called bata Cubana. From Wordnik.com. [Celia Cruz: Her Life and Music] Reference
We knew that we were going to do the waltz and rumba, but last night after the show we were given new music and dances. From Wordnik.com. [NEWSMAKERS] Reference
The Australian director's first film, "Strictly Ballroom," gave a rumba competition more bounce than a Gwen Stefani video. From Wordnik.com. [Baz Is Broadway Bound] Reference
Has your cell phone set your blender to whirring or your Roomba robotic vacuum to doing the rumba through your living room?. From Wordnik.com. [When devices conflict: Cell phone vs. “magic” oven] Reference
Well, compared to those really pretty bad rumba and Argentine tango walks in his practice sessions, his VW was really quite nice. From Wordnik.com. [Tonya Plank: Dancing With the Stars Season 11 Premiere: Surprised At How Much I Liked Bristol Palin] Reference
The kitchen at One Ninety (190 NE 46th St., 305-576-9779) makes tapas till 3 a.m., and the live music ranges from rock to Cuban rumba. From Wordnik.com. [Nightlife: La Vida Loca] Reference
(Soundbite of Congolese rumba music) CHRISTGAU: Although Congolese music is loved for its buoyancy, Franco himself rarely sounded light. From Wordnik.com. [A 'Francophonic' Take On Congolese Pop] Reference
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