acrobatic

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Recent Examples of acrobatic That included an early 16-yard touchdown pass to George Pickens, who made an acrobatic grab in the end zone despite tight coverage. C.j. Doon, Baltimore Sun, 12 Nov. 2024 Others called for stricter regulations on the acrobatic industry and better protection for performers. Nectar Gan, CNN, 28 Nov. 2024 His work on those fan favorites helped propel acrobatic thrash to the upper echelons of the sales charts. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 25 Nov. 2024 Edwards first turned our heads all the way around with his furious, acrobatic dunks. Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for acrobatic 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for acrobatic
Adjective
  • The graceful oscillations of manta fins propagate waves that move outward from the ray’s body and create vortices that spiral, pushing water backward and producing forward thrust.
    Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Chakrabarti says Singh was one of India's most graceful prime ministers.
    Sushmita Pathak, NPR, 26 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Two ultra-limber actors — Hassiem Muhammad and Ryan Sellers — in garish body makeup (and dance shoes) merge limbs and psyches for an electric demonstration of poetry in motion.
    Peter Marks, Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2023
  • For thousands of years, people have turned to yoga to feel more limber, release stress and rejuvenate their overall physical and mental health.
    Forrest Brown, CNN, 21 June 2022
Adjective
  • For companies like mine, the answer lies in a three-step approach: Hire Gen Zers and younger Millennials across departments, amplify authenticity through diverse voices, and embrace agile, cross-channel strategies.
    Nohar Zmora, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Her agile lower extremities might lead you to believe that Foster is made of rubber.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Content kitties will lay on their side with their stomach exposed and tail loosely positioned around their body, feline behavior and training consultant Marci Koski previously told USA TODAY.
    Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Our feline friends have been featured in some of the most famous films, include Breakfast at Tiffany's, Ghost, La Dolce Vita, Alien, The Hangover, and even The Godfather, to name a few.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • By aligning with these groups, Iran could build a network of loyalist forces and proxies to sustain its influence in Syria even in the absence of a pliant ruling regime.
    Hamidreza Azizi, Foreign Affairs, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Starchy potato and lots of powdered sugar come together to form a pliant dough that's rolled up with sugary peanut butter.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Available in 19 vibrant shades, these matching luggage tags are constructed with a supple vegan leather material and sleek, adjustable metal hardware buckles.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The new ‘It’ bag has been spotted on Bella Hadid numerous times: the Brooklyn 39 in both smooth black leather and supple cedar suede.
    Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • SaaS providers must focus on continuously delivering new capabilities and services or face the risk of more nimble players eliminating them.
    Akhilesh Tripathi, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • In a time when profits of stalwarts like Harley-Davidson and KTM parent company Perier Mobility are dwindling, manufacturers need to be nimble and responsive to stay with the times.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Plan for marketing and future growth, but keep things flexible to stay open to new opportunities.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • To address this challenge, Chinese defense experts have proposed that China’s military culture must become comfortable with decentralized and flexible operations.
    Sam Bresnick, Foreign Affairs, 31 Dec. 2024

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“Acrobatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acrobatic. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

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