Pirouetting

I tried pirouetting quickly a few times, to see if I could catch a glimpse of things to come. ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

There was a cake—a fancy one, with ballerinas pirouetting all over it. ❋ Terri Cheney (2011)

Ian Talbot's production does all it can to keep the plot boiling with an orgy of door-slamming, and there is a good moment when tapdancing bellhops and pirouetting chambermaids remind us that everyone in America thinks they're in show business. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The sort of things they do in the wild, running, jumping, pirouetting ❋ Unknown (2010)

A harrowing tale of paranoia in a world filled with backstabbers, do-gooders and pirouetting princesses trying to get a leg up, it should connect with anyone at the office being pushed to climb the corporate ladder. ❋ Michael Bialas (2010)

After regaining consciousness, my brother insisted he was a French ballet dancer and commenced pirouetting around the living room spouting, “Merci, Frommage!” ❋ Unknown (2010)

I turned the light back off and leaned back, my stomach pirouetting as I carefully pulled the lid off the box where I had stuffed my emotions. ❋ Jack Canfield (2011)

No part of a player's anatomy—even Andy Murray's braced ankle or Marion Bartoli's pirouetting figure—has had quite such a level of scrutiny. ❋ Neil Harman (2011)

He did demonstrate terpsichorian skills, skilfully sidestepping the committee and pirouetting round their questions while sounding entirely reasonable. ❋ Simon Hoggart (2010)

This play is often risky behavior for many animals, because while a dolphin is spinning, a monkey is pirouetting, a lion somersaulting or making love on the open savannah, that individual is at risk from predators -- and sometimes even at risk from his or her own species. ❋ Brenda Peterson (2011)

In shortThe Bolshoi is arguably the most famous ballet company in the world; it all but stars in its own epic tale of fortune and failure, a story with more dramatic turns than a pirouetting prima ballerina. ❋ Unknown (2010)

At the end of the Mall, past the pirouetting Rollerblader and two or three jazz bands, at Bethesda Fountain, a black man with a silver trumpet drew a crowd of hundreds. ❋ Unknown (2010)