somersault

Children somersaulted into a pool as adults sipped cocktails and dined on burgers, blue- and orange-striped umbrellas shielding them from the summer sun.

Brady Hummel was so wide open he could have done a somersault.

Ever the showman, he celebrated with a somersault.

It somersaulted and landed upside down, before righting itself upon landing.

Word of California’s somersault over the fading Japan generated coverage in newspapers coast to coast, cable news and even as far afield as the BBC.