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Definitions

premiere danseuse

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

NOUN

premier dancer

Synonyms

WEAK

danseur noble prima ballerina principal dancer

Example Sentences

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During the summers she has been premiere danseuse and ballet mistress at Louis Eckstein's Ravinia Opera; in the winters a solo dancer at Metropolitan Opera, Manhattan.

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Rosina Galli, 44, dainty onetime premiere danseuse at Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera House, wife of fat Impresario Giulio Gatti-Casazza; of bronchopneumonia; in Milan.

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Baritone: Barre Hill from Reading, Mich. Muriel Stuart, onetime member of Pavlowa's troupe, is new as premiere danseuse.

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Margaret hates Karin Booth, the premiere danseuse, because she thinks Cyd should have the top ballerina's job.

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Both my princely friends, as well as Fraulein Couqui, the premiere danseuse, who singularly enough had attended the rehearsal on the sly, overwhelmed me with enthusiastic marks of admiration.

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