Examples of water ballet in a Sentence
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Gone are the days of water ballet.
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Brian Munoz, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2021
Herman has legendary boat-handling skills and practices water ballet in his canoe.
—Stephanie Pearson, Outside Online, 23 May 2017
Each splash created a water ballet choreographed by the forces of nature.
—Matt Wyatt, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Oct. 2021
Luckily, the height limitations didn't take away from one of the most dazzling shots in the whole scene: the Busby Berkeley-esque water ballet starring Vanessa.
—Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 18 June 2021
The series, however, is an artful balance of real-life problems, absurdly funny situations, emotional depth and the occasional syncopated dance number or water ballet.
—Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2019
Jacquie always had more energy than any two people, playing tennis and canasta, swimming and painting as a young working mother, and filling her later years with ceramics, water ballet, ushering, and bridge.
—Sun-Sentinel.com, 24 Feb. 2018
Some prefer funerals, some prefer having their ashes scattered, but local artist Briar Bates chose a different way to commemorate her death — instructing her friends to perform a water ballet in the wading pool at Volunteer Park.
—seattletimes.com, 8 Sep. 2017
On the tougher end of the scale is a gorgeous Esther Williams–style water ballet, performed by rubber ducks, whales, and a windup frog, as conducted by an infant who’s been left alone in the tub.
—Matthew Dessem, Slate Magazine, 28 Apr. 2017
Brian Munoz, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2021
Herman has legendary boat-handling skills and practices water ballet in his canoe.
—Stephanie Pearson, Outside Online, 23 May 2017
Each splash created a water ballet choreographed by the forces of nature.
—Matt Wyatt, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Oct. 2021
Luckily, the height limitations didn't take away from one of the most dazzling shots in the whole scene: the Busby Berkeley-esque water ballet starring Vanessa.
—Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 18 June 2021
The series, however, is an artful balance of real-life problems, absurdly funny situations, emotional depth and the occasional syncopated dance number or water ballet.
—Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2019
Jacquie always had more energy than any two people, playing tennis and canasta, swimming and painting as a young working mother, and filling her later years with ceramics, water ballet, ushering, and bridge.
—Sun-Sentinel.com, 24 Feb. 2018
Some prefer funerals, some prefer having their ashes scattered, but local artist Briar Bates chose a different way to commemorate her death — instructing her friends to perform a water ballet in the wading pool at Volunteer Park.
—seattletimes.com, 8 Sep. 2017
On the tougher end of the scale is a gorgeous Esther Williams–style water ballet, performed by rubber ducks, whales, and a windup frog, as conducted by an infant who’s been left alone in the tub.
—Matthew Dessem, Slate Magazine, 28 Apr. 2017
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“Water ballet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20ballet. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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