third position

noun

, Ballet.

1. a position in which the feet overlap at the heels with the toes pointing out in opposite directions to the left and right.

Example Sentences

Alistair, who was in third position at the time, propped his brother up for the final 700m and helped him over the line to finish ahead of him in second place.

From BBC

Chelsea ended the day in the Premier League's top three for the first time since the final day of the 2021-22 season, when they finished in third position behind Manchester City and Liverpool.

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The Italian is now at Marseille - who sit in third position in France's Ligue 1 - following a successful spell at Brighton.

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Amber Anning held on to third position as the British team finished in a national record of three minutes 08.01 seconds at the Stade de France.

From BBC

Ricciardo has done a good job to stay in DRS range of Sergio Perez though so as they come past the long straight now up towards Turn 11, Ricciardo is actually right there with Perez still for third position.

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