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ballet

[ba-ley, bal-ey] / bæˈleɪ, ˈbæl eɪ /
NOUN
graceful, expressive dancing
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She was set to perform a ballet dance, but broke her foot the week after entering the event and so used another of her musical theatre talents to impress the judges.

From BBC

When Benjamin Millepied was a teenager starting dance training in New York, he and fellow students got into ballet performances for free, but opera was another story: They had to be creative.

From Seattle Times

The financial stakes for movies are very different to making a ballet.

From New York Times

In ballet there are certain head tilts, and your eyes are toward the corner, but she always asked me to see something, develop a story, and then show it to her through the movement.

From New York Times

They don’t have to tell you that Dance Theater of Harlem is once again a great ballet company.

From New York Times