is pirouetting
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present progressiveof pirouette (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
pirouettenouna whirling about on one foot or on the points of the toes, as in ballet dancing.
Example Sentences
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But Olya Shlapak’s 8-year-old daughter Zlata is pirouetting in her bedroom with a new friend and telling her parents, “Let’s stay in Lviv.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2022
The RV Polarstern is pirouetting on the spot in the dark, with no prospect of sunlight for months to come.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 22, 2019