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light-footed

[lahyt-foot-id] / ˈlaɪtˈfʊt ɪd /




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And yet the game maintains a light-footed nature.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2023

So it’s fitting in a way that her latest, “Avalon,” is a kind of modern fairy tale, a light-footed Cinderella story that documents a young woman’s rise from a wretched existence in stylish, witty fashion.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 7, 2022

She reckons that what she calls "light-footed mice" can still lick a trap clean and get away alive.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2021

Some of the evening’s finest dancing was in the first act’s pas de trois, with the light-footed and serenely musical Joseph Gorak, Catherine Hurlin and Katherine Williams.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 12, 2019

He was so light-footed the little rowboat hardly moved.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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