footwork
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At 5-foot-4, the Darien, Conn., native isn’t physically imposing, but her quickness, vision and footwork make her a perpetual threat.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Arguably most prominent was her role as the central of five ballerinas in “Divertimento No. 15,” Balanchine’s Mozart-inspired confection from 1956, where she displayed gyroscopic turns and air-filled, feathery footwork.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
His footwork is precise, his shooting touch soft and his overall game has been improving with his maturity.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
His flick on to Jones for his first score against England, this his impromptu burst down the short side, his footwork and his chip ahead for the Ben White try.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
You turn around and call to Adrienne, who’s practicing her footwork while she refills the milk canisters next to the coffee lids.
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
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