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Meanings of principal dancer in English

Russian
премьер
Spanish
prima ballerina

Dancer at the highest rank within a professional dance company.

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Examples for "principal"
Examples for "principal"
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The principal importing countries were France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom.
Pubmed
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Acting principal family court judge David Smith said that needed to change.
Radio NZ
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A B is the principal meridian; C D is the base line.
Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Refer...
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PROBLEM: I am a principal of a large Dublin boys' secondary school.
The Irish Times
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Adventure School principal John Wootton said the threat to children was unacceptable.
Radio NZ
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Fallen Angels was set up by former Birmingham Royal Ballet soloist Paul Bayes-Kitcher.
BBC
2
Claire Calvert is a Royal Ballet soloist, admired for the lush texture of her dancing and for her portrayal of strong, sensual women.
The Guardian
Usage of principal dancer in English
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She was a principal dancer in New York until she quit in 2005.
Reuters
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He later became the ballet's youngest ever principal dancer at the age of 19.
Reuters
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Former principal dancer at Dance Theatre of Harlem, Homer Hans Bryant created the style.
The South African
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In 2010, he became that institution's youngest-ever principal dancer.
The Irish Times
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Partnering her will be Perm principal dancer Radic Miniochmetov.
The Irish Times
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The Birmingham Royal Ballet's principal dancer has announced she is retiring at the age of 41.
BBC
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Millepied, born in Bordeaux, France, is a principal dancer and choreographer at the New York City Ballet.
Reuters
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Vina Lee is the principal dancer in the Devine Performing Arts Chinese Spectacular on in Auckland tonight.
Radio NZ
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Deborah Bull, a former principal dancer with the Royal Ballet, described the technique she used to prevent dizziness.
BBC
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New York City Ballet principal dancer Megan Fairchild, making her Broadway debut, is the object of Gabey's affection.
Reuters
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A principal dancer at Russia's Bolshoi ballet has accused its management of organising a campaign to discredit him.
BBC
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Shklyarov is a thrilling principal dancer.
The Guardian
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A principal dancer at Russia's Bolshoi ballet has accused the company's management of conducting a campaign to discredit him.
BBC
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All eyes now turned to David Hallberg, who joined the Bolshoi as its first American principal dancer last September.
Reuters
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It's been great to watch her elevate to become the first Black principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.
Ebony
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The former principal dancer at the Bolshoi theatre has pleaded not guilty to organising an acid attack on Sergei Filin.
The Irish Times
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