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How to use acrobatic in a sentence

13 example sentences · adjective

Acrobatic means of or pertaining to an acrobat. Example: “The trapeze artist put on an amazing acrobatic display.”

More sentences with acrobatic

  • The trapeze artist put on an amazing acrobatic display.From the entry display
  • The acrobatic performance in the theater was jaw dropping.From the entry jaw-dropping
  • Kalipada Das adopts Harold Lloyd's use of overanimated gestures and acrobatic body movement.2013, Babli Sinha, Cinema, Transnationalism, and Colonial India: Entertaining the Raj. From the entry overanimate
  • Hakmoun leads spellbinding trance ceremonies, and with castanets around his ankles, performs acrobatic dances.2007 January 12, The New York Times, “Rock/Pop Listings”, in New York Times. From the entry sintir
  • McTominay produced an acrobatic volley that simply took your breath away - and blew the roof off Hampden.2025 November 18, Scott McDermott, “Kieran Tierney stunner sends Scotland to first World Cup in 28 years before McLean does the…. From the entry blow the roof off
  • This includes a demonstration that Po-Mo can also be structurally acrobatic (here, in the manner the bulding spans across London Wall).2014, Ken Allinson, Victoria Thornton, London's Contemporary Architecture: An Explorer's Guide, →ISBN, page 46. From the entry po-mo
  • Hey, how'd you like my acrobatic show out there?2009 February 25, Steve Sharp, “Dream Sleep”, in Wags and Gags with Hollywood Burt, SLQH Racing Publications, →ISBN, page 74. From the entry scrumptilicious
  • Ernst and Watson are superb dancers--extraordinarily agile and acrobatic, and their unison spins, battements, and body lines showed a split-second timing.1988 March 11, Dorothy Samachson, “Chicago Repertory Dance Ensemble”, in Chicago Reader. From the entry battement
  • Just this week, the bearded Ozzie Smith was told not to shave, but to stop doing acrobatic backflips before baseball games.1986 March 3, Mike Downey, “Next, They’ll Tell Magic Not to Smile”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times…. From the entry hot doggery
  • Otherwise they were marvellous wonderbeasts – half man, half fish – that had more acrobatic pep than a seal and a big knife to boot.2011, Gregor Salmon, Navy Divers, page 97. From the entry wonderbeast
  • Patrick Borkowski develops strength and conditioning programs for acrobatic and combat sports, including synchro, at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.2007 August 21, Aimee Berg, “In Unsteady Waters, a Solid Foundation”, in New York Times. From the entry synchro
  • Orbital orientation in the slow-moving phalangerid Phalanger maculatus is more primate-like than in other phalangerids, including Pseudocheirus lemuroides, one of the most acrobatic of arboreal marsupials.1972, Matt Cartmill, “4: Arboreal Adaptations and the Origin of Order Primates”, in Russell Tuttle, editor, The Functional and…. From the entry phalangerid
  • The poet had continually to be performing acrobatic feats, now of rhetoric or epigram, now of learning, or again in the description of blood-curdling horrors, monstrous deaths and prodigious sorceries.1908, Harold Edgeworth Butler, Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal. From the entry purple patch

Meaning of acrobatic

  1. adjective Of or pertaining to an acrobat.
  2. adjective Vigorously active.

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Questions about acrobatic in a sentence

How do you use acrobatic in a sentence?
Acrobatic is used as an adjective. For example: “The trapeze artist put on an amazing acrobatic display.”
What is a short sentence with acrobatic?
“Hey, how'd you like my acrobatic show out there?”
What does acrobatic mean?
Acrobatic means of or pertaining to an acrobat.

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