Examples of ballerina in a Sentence
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Who was Ella Adler?
Ella, a ballerina, lived in Miami Beach, officials said, and attended Ransom Everglades High School in Miami.
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 17 May 2024
The Florida owner of a boat matching the description of one that struck and killed a 15-year-old Florida ballerina on Saturday has been identified in an incident report obtained by Fox News Digital.
—Christina Coulter, Fox News, 16 May 2024
Ballerina Found, Authorities Say Ella, a ballerina and student at Ransom Everglades School in Coconut Grove, Fla., was the granddaughter of U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Michael M. Adler, CBS reports.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024
The freshman was cast as a ballerina in The Nutcracker, appearing in more than 100 performances with the Miami City Ballet at the Adrienne Arsht Center.
—Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 13 May 2024
The mom-to-be swept her hair back into a high ballerina bun with a middle part and completed the look with scarlet red heels and a matching clutch.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
When Gayle McKinney-Griffith was an aspiring ballerina auditioning for Juilliard in the late 1960s, her excitement was tempered by a daunting realization.
—Alex Williams, New York Times, 6 May 2024
Finally, for coffin and ballerina nails, the white tips should follow the shape’s squared-off edge similar to square nails.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 3 May 2024
See, for example, the red patent leather anklet ballerinas from Feversole, also with a rounded toe and available on Amazon in over 20 colors.
—Lucrezia Malavolta, Glamour, 1 May 2024
Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 17 May 2024
The Florida owner of a boat matching the description of one that struck and killed a 15-year-old Florida ballerina on Saturday has been identified in an incident report obtained by Fox News Digital.
—Christina Coulter, Fox News, 16 May 2024
Ballerina Found, Authorities Say Ella, a ballerina and student at Ransom Everglades School in Coconut Grove, Fla., was the granddaughter of U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Michael M. Adler, CBS reports.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024
The freshman was cast as a ballerina in The Nutcracker, appearing in more than 100 performances with the Miami City Ballet at the Adrienne Arsht Center.
—Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 13 May 2024
The mom-to-be swept her hair back into a high ballerina bun with a middle part and completed the look with scarlet red heels and a matching clutch.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
When Gayle McKinney-Griffith was an aspiring ballerina auditioning for Juilliard in the late 1960s, her excitement was tempered by a daunting realization.
—Alex Williams, New York Times, 6 May 2024
Finally, for coffin and ballerina nails, the white tips should follow the shape’s squared-off edge similar to square nails.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 3 May 2024
See, for example, the red patent leather anklet ballerinas from Feversole, also with a rounded toe and available on Amazon in over 20 colors.
—Lucrezia Malavolta, Glamour, 1 May 2024
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“Ballerina.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ballerina. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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ballerina
noun
bal·le·ri·na
ˌbal-ə-ˈrē-nə 
: a female ballet dancer
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