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premiere danseuse

[pruh-myer dahn-sœz] / prə myɛr dɑ̃ˈsœz /


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In Manhattan last week General Manager Guilio Gatti-Casazza announced plans for the Metropolitan Opera's coming season, married Rosina Galli, his première danseuse, and sailed for Europe.

From Time Magazine Archive

She reminded me simultaneously, as she descended, of a mystic Russian première danseuse, a barefooted native swinging down his cocoanut grove, and High Diddle Dumpling my son John.

From Life's Minor Collisions by Warner, Frances Lester

She had taken quietly enough the substitution of Patty for herself as première danseuse, and had even said she preferred the part that had been assigned her.

From Patty Blossom by Wells, Carolyn

Mademoiselle D'Or, the première danseuse who had just arrived from Vienna, was to be the lioness of next week.

From Mike Fletcher A Novel by Moore, George (George Augustus)

And he pirouetted gaily like a première danseuse.

From Memories of a Musical Life by Mason, William