entrechats
- plural of entrechat.
Example Sentences
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But when I first saw the Danes in 1979, I felt as if I’d never seen entrechats before.
From New York Times ● Jun. 13, 2011
The way he, when crisscrossing his feet in the air in entrechats, added a sudden, wider opening before the final crossing was a wonderfully subtle grace note.
From New York Times ● May 18, 2010
Its 20-year-old dancers concentrated on U. S. subjects, did their own staging, hired U. S. composers to write their music, added a distinct U. S. flavor to their classical leaps and entrechats.
From Time Magazine Archive
Graham approaches her art with barefoot, Protestant simplicity, thinks of her choreography in terms of drama rather than pirouettes and entrechats.
From Time Magazine Archive
She is slipping, Madam, into a terrible abyss, while you and I are gazing, delighted, at her entrechats and pirouettes.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 by Various
