- present tense form of somersault (3rd person singular).
- plural of somersault.
somersaults
Example Sentences
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Somersaults, back-flips and cartwheels were all on show.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2014
At the Traverse in Edinburgh, Vicky Featherstone directs Iain Finlay MacLeod's Somersaults, an experimental new play about how language affects identity.
From The Guardian • Mar. 11, 2011
Such are the elected handicaps of Do You Turn Somersaults?, which began a five-week run at Washington's Kennedy Center last week.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Somersaults being a specialty of his, I was telling him that now is the time for a triple one."
From The Paliser case by Saltus, Edgar
These are merely dim surmises, But experience advises Us to look for weird surprises, Somersaults, and strange disguises.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 28, 1917 by Various