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pirouette

[pir-oo-et] / ˌpɪr uˈɛt /














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Collins noticed her ballet pirouettes suffered during her luteal phase; Gomez saw women pushing through heated Pilates classes until they nearly passed out.

From Los Angeles Times

But a startup going from iPhone apps to consumer hardware wasn’t so much a pivot as it was a whole entire pirouette—followed by a couple of back flips.

From The Wall Street Journal

Every turn, sweep, and pirouette channels the elements—a dip births a bolt of lightning arcing down from the sky.

From Literature

From morning till night it continued: the choosing of outfits, the practicing of pirouettes, the making of to-do lists.

From Literature

In Hover mode, the joystick provides fine-grained yaw control, allowing the BlackFly to execute its surreal pirouette.

From The Wall Street Journal