Balanchine

[ bal-uhn-cheen, bal-uhn-cheen ]

noun

1. George, 1904–83, U.S. choreographer, born in Russia.

Balanchine

/ ˈbælənˌtʃiːn; ˌbælənˈtʃiːn /

noun

1. BalanchineGeorge19041983MUSRussianDANCE: choreographer George . 1904–83, US choreographer, born in Russia

Example Sentences

Balanchine danced the role of Polio and Tanaquil, the Etruscan Queen sensitive to omens, danced the victim.

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Balanchine devoted himself to her recuperation, motivated, it seemed, partly by guilt.

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Tanny came to be known as the epitome of a Balanchine dancer, with her long legs and graceful, fluid lines.

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When Tanny was 15, Balanchine had cast her in a ballet he created for a polio fundraiser.

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She married Balanchine in 1952, leaving Robbins heartbroken.

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