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Meanings of acrobatic in English

Vigorously active.

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        Bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible.

            Usage of acrobatic in English
            1
            Redeemed himself with an almost identical acrobatic effort in the second half.
            News.com.au
            2
            And not, I might add, doing anything unusually acrobatic at the time.
            The bone palace
            3
            We manage to stay inside only by performing some extraordinary acrobatic contortions.
            The forgotten soldier
            4
            They are fast and acrobatic and fight with a savage, flesh-tearing ferocity.
            The new yorker
            5
            Orange red, pale blue, E flat minor, acrobatic, Ariel-like in its changes.
            Little Miss By-The-Day
            6
            In fact, he turned out to be only Howard, Florette's acrobatic partner.
            O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
            7
            Mother Africa combines spectacular acrobatic stunts with traditional African music and dance.
            BBC
            8
            Pud's acrobatic performance had brought peals of laughter from Bob and Bill.
            Bob Hunt in Canada
            9
            Suddenly it is quite clear how acrobatic, how dangerous everything is.
            A Sport and a Pastime
            10
            Not to mention the acrobatic nature in which his goal was expertly taken.
            The South African
            11
            Source: NZ Birds Listen to our magnificent and acrobatic forest parrot.
            Radio NZ
            12
            The acrobatic swirls made by flocks of starlings have long puzzled bird experts.
            The Irish Times
            13
            Miss Martin glum as she types the actionable acrobatic answers in room 604.
            A singular man
            14
            He seemed to have inherited a sort of natural acrobatic tendency.
            Andy the Acrobat / Or, Out with the Greatest Show on Earth
            15
            Under that name, she has competed for years as an acrobatic rock'n'roll dancer.
            Reuters
            16
            Jumpers and acrobatic tumblers have been popular from the earliest time.
            Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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