acrobatically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Staging da capo arias is always a challenge, and Ms. Griffin often fell into the trap of extremes—Mr. Brownlee and Mr. Costanzo tossed chairs around, leaped acrobatically onto furniture and ripped things up—or stasis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
From the following scrum, Taofifenua acrobatically finished in the corner and Miotti's superb night from the tee continued with a touchline conversion.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Mallia's penalty gave Toulouse an 11-10 lead, but it was short-lived as Bordeaux full-back Romain Buros carved through the defence out wide and, several phases later, Bielle-Biarrey acrobatically dived over the try-line.
From BBC ● May 4, 2025
Weston McKennie stuck out a leg to acrobatically control a cross from Antonee Robinson, twisted while dribbling to avoid four defenders and dished wide to Weah.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 9, 2023
Fairies of all conceivable varieties flitted about, exploring blossoms, gliding on the breeze, and acrobatically avoiding her brother.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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