premiere danseuse
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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
The première danseuse knows precisely what a gentleman means when he twirls round forty-seven times on one leg, and then stands on his head.
From Diary of a Pilgrimage by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)
Lola's début as a première danseuse was made on March 30, 1844.
From The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert by Wyndham, Horace
And then came Monticelli, the première danseuse, in a coat and skirt, and then some of her rivals.
From Sacred and Profane Love by Bennett, Arnold
Patty, as première danseuse, rode in a gilded chariot drawn by four gaily caparisoned white horses.
From Patty Blossom by Wells, Carolyn
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
