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prima ballerina

[pree-muh] / ˈpri mə /
NOUN
lead woman ballet dancer
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One of Japan’s most celebrated dancers, she is the prima ballerina in the storied Matsuyama Ballet Company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Monson de Kansky trained with the former Bolshoi Ballet prima ballerina for three years, until her father inquired about her future.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

His eldest sister Moneesha was a concert pianist; his sister Pamela a prima ballerina; and the youngest, Bunny, a regular voice on All India Radio.

From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026

The story is completely absurd, filled with plot holes and characters as thin as a prima ballerina.

From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2026

Ana Padva, a retired Romanian prima ballerina who had been dear friends with Chandresh’s mother.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern


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