acrobatic

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Recent Examples of acrobatic Her acrobatic voice mirrored the dive-bomb guitar patterns Jimi Hendrix famously generated for his live version at Woodstock in 1969. Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025 The online confrontation between the two acrobatic stars quickly went viral last week. Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025 Tielemans judges the weight of the pass perfectly but even more impressive is Watkins’ acrobatic finish. Mark Carey, New York Times, 12 May 2025 Almost 40 years ago in Minnesota, Pele still displayed moments of quickness, deft passing and even tried to pull off an acrobatic overhead scissors kick. Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 10 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for acrobatic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for acrobatic
Adjective
  • The graceful bridge overlooking the water lily ponds has been the setting of thousands of group photos over the years.
    Bonnie Gross, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2025
  • This graceful spurge can be planted in mixed containers or grown as a ground cover in full sun or light shade.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 June 2025
Adjective
  • Two ultra-limber actors — Hassiem Muhammad and Ryan Sellers — in garish body makeup (and dance shoes) merge limbs and psyches for an electric demonstration of poetry in motion.
    Peter Marks, Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2023
  • For thousands of years, people have turned to yoga to feel more limber, release stress and rejuvenate their overall physical and mental health.
    Forrest Brown, CNN, 21 June 2022
Adjective
  • This keeps our team agile, engaged and prepared for whatever’s next.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 30 May 2025
  • Washington’s youth is proving to be an asset in this transitional moment for the broader domestic wine industry, allowing winemakers here to be agile and innovative, much like the tech companies just across the Cascades in Seattle, as Matt Austin of Grosgrain puts it.
    Jill Barth, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Was that an intentional choice to highlight our feline friends so much this season?
    Katcy Stephan, Variety, 23 May 2025
  • All the feline essentials should be sorted before their arrival.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • Japan hasn’t been as pliant as Trump seemed to expect.
    William Pesek, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • Letz is a physically and emotionally pliant but also a verbose actor of great versatility, able to play a standard Second City dad and Chicag’ow type, but also a neurotic (lots of call for that in this show) and a dweeb and, well, whatever gets thrown his way.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2025
Adjective
  • Crafted from supple suede panels with just a hint of slouch, this zip-top tote from the relatively new brand Métier is the epitome of quiet luxury.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 10 Apr. 2025
  • All three styles are unlined and fabricated from supple calf leather, suede, or a glossy, shiny coated sheepskin leather.
    Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Elliot Grainge, now 31, certainly tips the scale towards a younger, more nimble record executive less constrained by the old-boys-club way of doing things.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2025
  • Post-game: 5/5 stars That muscle was on display in the post-game, where the network was typically nimble.
    Pablo Maurer, New York Times, 1 June 2025
Adjective
  • Everything has to be centred on them, perhaps with a flexible back three with three attacking midfielders: Havertz as a false nine, Musiala half left, Wirtz half right.
    Philipp Lahm, New York Times, 6 June 2025
  • This strategy is designed to capture recurring income through flexible consumption models that effortlessly connect on-premises with cloud environments.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025

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“Acrobatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acrobatic. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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