light-footed
Example Sentences
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Watching a 300- or 400-pound bear execute a light-footed cousin to a tour jeté snaps your head around.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2023
Maharaj was known for his animated facial expressions and light-footed movements, accompanied by the sound of bells he wore around his ankles.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 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
The sea lay quiedy, bathed in a shy, light-footed light, a dancing play of black and silver that extended without limits all about me.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
