prima ballerina in English

noun
1
the chief female dancer in a ballet or ballet company.
Sulamith Messerer became a prima ballerina with the Bolshoi Ballet at the age of 20 when she volunteered, without rehearsal, to stand in for the injured Ekaterina Geltser as Kitri in Don Quixote.

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1. Prima ballerina for the Moscow Ballet.

2. The mother envisioned her little girl as a prima ballerina.

3. She is beyond all doubts the finest prima ballerina of her day.

4. Norma Fontenla (June 28, 1930 - October 10, 1971) was an Argentine prima ballerina.

5. My daughter is a dancer and my ex-wife was a prima ballerina.

6. Ruanova was first a soloist and, by 1932, a prima ballerina at Teatro Colón.

7. Portman went through intense ballet training to fit into the shoes of the prima ballerina.

8. Last year, Athens Olympics champion Liu Xiang and prima ballerina Tan Yuanyuan from China were on the list.

9. Whether she's learning to dance like a prima ballerina, running her school carnival or camping in the great outdoors, no challenge is too great for our tireless heroine!

10. MOSCOW(Reuters) - Moscow's Bolshoy Theater sacked an ice-cream-loving prima ballerina Tuesday, saying she was too heavy and too tall for most of her dance partners to lift.

11. Playing a prima ballerina on the verge of a breakdown, Natalie trades the modern elegance we're used to for stark white skin, vampy lipstick and amber eyes painted in a Jurassic Park-esque mask.