danseuse
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The biggest casualty was Edgar Degas’ bronze sculpture of a teenage ballerina, “Petite danseuse de quatorze ans,” estimated to bring as much as $35 million.
From BusinessWeek • Nov. 2, 2011
Instead, she tells a series of delicately interwoven stories: A danseuse, having lost confidence in herself, finds a man in her room who has come to steal her jewelry.
From Time Magazine Archive
Principal actors are Adele, a danseuse, and two ne'er-do-well youths, always broke.
From Time Magazine Archive
Rita De Leporte, the Metropolitan's premi�re danseuse, whipped together an able troupe of 100.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the meanwhile, the danseuse had returned to the Opera, where she, of course, met with an enthusiastic reception.
From Queens of the French Stage by Williams, H. Noel
