baton twirling
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a word derived from
baton twirler.
baton twirlernouna person who twirls a baton in a parade, exhibition, or competition.
Example Sentences
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I was hired by our park district to teach baton twirling to young children in the city parks during the summer months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Before practicing my baton twirling among all the new baby strollers, I’ll get my jazzy beverages — for me its basic black coffee — at this spot on Yesler Way.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 27, 2021
This Memorial Day weekend may have less marching and baton twirling than usual, but it will still offer an opportunity to join in some jubilant steps.
From New York Times ● May 21, 2020
Charlotte practiced baton twirling as Spanberger made Catherine chocolate milk in a “Virginia is for Lovers” mug.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 14, 2019
Well, if you count baton twirling as a talent.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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