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demi-pointe
[ dem-ee-point; French duh-mee-pwant ]
noun
Ballet.
plural demi-pointes
- a position on the balls of the feet.
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Origin of demi-pointe1
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Standing in demi-pointe, the dancers circle their hips until their bodies are alive with vibrations.
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The curtain opens on a single dancer balancing on demi-pointe with one hand protectively pinned to her chest and the other to her abdomen.
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Mr Hope said that while the demi-pointe foot had been really good, it was "quite clunky and heavy".
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The designs channeled three of the ballet-inspired house’s styles - the demi-pointe ballet slippers, the Sophia ballerina flat and the Zizi tuxedo-oxford.
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You’ll be able to chart the difficulty in a dancer’s demi-pointe.
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