acrobatically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Germany goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger acrobatically keeps out a headed deflection to deny France a goal in the first half of extra time in the Women's Euro 2025 quarter-final in Basel.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2025
Mallia's penalty gave Toulouse an 11-10 lead, but it was short-lived as Bordeaux full-back Romain Buros carved through the defence out wide and, several phases later, Bielle-Biarrey acrobatically dived over the try-line.
From BBC • May 4, 2025
Weston McKennie stuck out a leg to acrobatically control a cross from Antonee Robinson, twisted while dribbling to avoid four defenders and dished wide to Weah.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 9, 2023
After acrobatically heading in her second goal from a corner before half-time, Popp pointed to the sky, smiled and pretended to be on the phone - just like the alien in the film ET.
From BBC • Jul. 24, 2023
Fairies of all conceivable varieties flitted about, exploring blossoms, gliding on the breeze, and acrobatically avoiding her brother.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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