- present participle of pirouette.
pirouetting
Example Sentences
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She did it again on the very next possession, this time coming down from the top of the key, pirouetting into the paint and dropping in the easy two-footer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025
His bustling run in the final embers, spinning around and charging through Castres defenders before pirouetting over the line, could well become a trademark for club and country.
From BBC ● Dec. 7, 2024
Feverishly pursued by a formidable gangster known only as the Maraboo, Jonas transforms into Barbara, a veritable bombshell with billowing bronze locks, pirouetting alongside Nelly in glittering jumpsuits for a spellbound crowd.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2023
Elsewhere in the country, ballets are also pirouetting up from the page.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 1, 2023
Although Charles walked at a brisk pace, Annie went ahead, pirouetting in front of him.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
