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ballet

noun as in graceful, expressive dancing

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She was set to perform a ballet dance, but broke her foot the week after entering the event and so used another of her musical theatre talents to impress the judges.

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I feel like I’m simultaneously juggling, running, and performing a ballet routine.

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For, really, what were the odds of finding a letter from the tsar’s own ballet company lying on the doorstep?

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The women were inseparable in life as well as death, learning to dance when they were children and applying their skills with the Leipzig Opera children’s ballet, the AP said.

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Led by Mr. Roxander’s powerful dancing and cheeky projection, the five-part ballet projected force and fun, duly supported by two secondary women and an animated female ensemble plus a few men.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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