ballet
Example Sentences
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In the past, he has performed with ballet troupes and choirs, or floated just above the heads of the crowd.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
To their initial astonishment, they have attracted a far wider viewership spanning all ages, even followers who hitherto had only scant interest in ballet.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
With 67,000 subscribers in 166 countries and growing, the Lim sisters are mixing Gen Z humor and exuberance with astounding erudition to bring ballet to a new generation and fire up older, longtime fans.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
In an agonizing twist, just as the show had gotten underway, Jordan received word she had been accepted by a professional ballet company.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
"Listen, now, I know this might sound strange, but that girl there"—I pointed at Belet—"is really good at ballet."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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