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- noun Plural form of
ballerina .
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Examples
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Bring me the little munchkin ballerinas who danced “the Lullaby League” …
How the Wizard of Oz SHOULD have ended. « Third Point of Singularity 2010
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My darling daughter Alice appeared on stage tonight as one of the five-year-old ballerinas from the Regina Conservatory of Performing Arts, dancing to the music of the sugar plum fairies from Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker.
Photo of the Day: Backstage Edward Willett 2006
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My darling daughter Alice appeared on stage tonight as one of the five-year-old ballerinas from the Regina Conservatory of Performing Arts, dancing to the music of the sugar plum fairies from Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker.
Archive 2006-12-03 Edward Willett 2006
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Ballerina (First Run Features) - Bertrand Normand's documentary takes an intimate look at the progress being made by five up and coming ballerinas from the Russian Mariinsky (Kirov)
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The ballerinas are a perfect touch to your cake -- awesome!
Triple Lemon Chiffon Cake Gigi 2009
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The wares were dancing girls with tremendous limbs and very brief skirts of tricolor gauze, -- "ballerinas," in her vocabulary, -- and monkeys with tin hats, cunningly made to look like German soldiers.
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We took her to the Nutcracker, where her eyes grew large as she watched the ballerinas.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grandmothers Jack Canfield 2011
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Good news: Ghosts, football players, and ballerinas like this stuff, too!
Maria Rodale: Kid-Approved Organic Halloween Candy Taste Test Maria Rodale 2010
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There was a cake—a fancy one, with ballerinas pirouetting all over it.
The Dark Side of Innocence Terri Cheney 2011
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Alina Cojocaru was just 19 and performing her first Giselle, a role that challenges even the most experienced ballerinas.
Guardian young arts critic competition 2011: Our critics' picks 2011
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