ballet
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Breanna lives in Tacoma, Washington state, in the US and has trained in ballet, contemporary, and jazz dance since childhood.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Then I remembered it was her day to pick up our granddaughter from after-school ballet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Ballerina Farm, where former ballet dancer Hannah Neeleman makes a spectacle of her wifely submission, has over 10 million Instagram followers, despite a recent scandal over her company’s raw milk sales.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
In the past, he has performed with ballet troupes and choirs, or floated just above the heads of the crowd.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
When her eyes open, she sighs and says, “Everything smells so good, Mrs. Hameed. It’s like chicken and mashed potatoes decided to dance a ballet with your spice cabinet. What are you making?”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
Vocabulary lists containing ballet
English Words Derived from French, List 2
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Dance - Introductory
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for September 4–September 10, 2021
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