The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pirouette \Pir`ou*ette"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pirouetted; p. pr. & vb. n. Pirouetting.] [F. pirouetter.] To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: pirouette)
Usage examples of "pirouetted".
While Zanni cavorted, flickered and pirouetted, he held his elbows high and seemed to dance weightlessly on his tiptoes.
Their orbital vectors were orchestrated to provide a constant barrier above the surface, similar to the way electrons pirouetted around their nucleus.
A cyclone was being visibly sawed into two unequal sections as it pirouetted against the invisible boundary.
One pirouetted, twining its seven legs together, and promptly fell over.
They left the cloying mud behind with loud sucking sounds and pirouetted about while the ground rearranged itself.
That fact formed little more than a footnote to the fight, as Mickey pirouetted on his right foot, presenting the creature a tantalizing view of his back.
She held one end of the diaphanous fabric high and pirouetted beneath it, stripping herself layer by layer.
She balanced on one leg, she swooped and pirouetted, she made figures like a swan flying, and every time the horse carried her through one of the shafts of sunlight, her sequined bodice and white tulle skirt lit up the tent's twilight like a flare of summer lightning.
Cathy pirouetted once, her long leg flying up, and her foot hit Owen expertly just above the ear.
Owen pirouetted on one foot, brought the other up to slam against Abbott's belly, and jerked his sword free again.