How To Use Contortionist In A Sentence
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There's a math equation somewhere to explain the strange shuffle of the WS's - take some garagey niblets, rudimentary to the point of subliminal drummering, guitar work that bends like a contortionists belly, add some of that old, hard to convey "it" ness, and there you go.
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The musclemen who balance each other upside down on their shoulders; the acrobat who spins inside a hoop; the contortionist packed into a suitcase: these are the things that draw the audience applause.
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Oh this reminds me of a contortionist trying to untie himself after finding itself contorted.
AT&T’s Slowing Down on U-verse
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Already on standby are a contortionist, a freaky burlesque dancer and a ‘hanging skin guy.’
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This isn't Vegas, it's more artful -- from the solo sand painter who opens Act II, to the smooth contortionist modern breakdancer, to the shapes of the shadows on the walls of Radio City.
Rita Houston: Cirque du Zarkana: Not Your Father's Rock Opera
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In another work, a cabaret contortionist with marcelled hair smokes a cigarette and reads a book in an improbable state of repose.
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A circus contortionist fell victim to his own unique skills when no one believed his desperate cries for help as he lay with his right foot stuck on his left shoulder.
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The company is five people - a contortionist, a dancer, an acrobat, an opera singer/actress, and a dancer/actor.
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It's funny how time can manipulate and stretch itself like a contortionist.
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Julia Balaka presents an unusual and innovative performance as a contortionist.
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The show is distinctive from other "cirque" - style entertainment in that the dancers, jugglers, acrobats and contortionists, share the stage with a live orchestra.
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Not until I had gone through the acts of a contortionist, and shown the round coin sewed in, did I succeed in getting the
The Carter and the Carpenter
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I recently saw a circus act with contortionists folding themselves in amazing ways.
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In another work, a cabaret contortionist smokes a cigarette and reads a book in an improbable state of repose.
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The Chinese State Circus arrives in Blackpool with a band of 30 of China's greatest performers including contortionists, gymnasts and dancers.
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Not until I had gone through the acts of a contortionist, and shown the round coin sewed in, did I succeed in getting the Carter's help.
THE CARTER AND THE CARPENTER
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But again, it was all part of the plan, as proven by two contortionists who scaled the giant screens and performed a visually stunning tandem act as the band broke back into familiar territory.
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‘We did one painting of a contortionist that basically serves as the icon for the whole thing,’ says Wasserman.
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Quite how authentically Tunisian the snake charmers, contortionists and belly dancers were I don't know, but it was a good laugh and the meal was decent enough.
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The musclemen who balance each other upside down on their shoulders; the acrobat who spins inside a hoop; the contortionist packed into a suitcase: these are the things that draw the audience applause.
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In addition to the band, he had a slew of video artists and contortionists, and some on-stage body piercing.
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‘Our clients will be able to enjoy comedy, magicians, contortionists, escapologists and music,’ he said.
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I've given him positions even a contortionist couldn't survive.
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The one bit I didn't enjoy was the double jointed contortionist, who actually dislocated his shoulder and elbow on stage.
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Traditional freaks challenged audiences 'notions of sexuality: the bearded lady was an early drag queen, contortionists challenged the mind to consider sexual impossibilities and the sword swallower spoke for itself, gentleman.
Piper Weiss: What's So Freaky About a Pussycat Doll?
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This is more properly called joint hypermobility, and some individuals with this condition find employment as contortionists.
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In these oils and mixed-media works, depicting nudes, dancers, holidays and fever dreams — and which at times resemble scenes of ritual sacrifice — he thinks like an abstractionist and moves like a contortionist.
Playing With Sand, Wind and Fire
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Perhaps casual work is a great choice for flexible Australians who happen to be contortionists.
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The Chinese State Circus presents gymnasts, contortionists, acrobats and pole-jumpers on February 23-25.
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For two hours he had watched clowns and contortionists and acrobats and fliers and singers.
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No doubt Charcot determines very well the phases of the attack, notes the nonsensical and passional attitudes, the contortionistic movements; he discovers hysterogenic zones and can, by skilfully manipulating the ovaries, arrest or accelerate the crises, but as for foreseeing them and learning the sources and the motives and curing them, that's another thing.
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And perhaps from yoga, or more likely from an innate lack of ligaments, he has acquired the flexibility of a contortionist.
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Heck, sometime the chips they carry are so large that you have to be a contortionist to avoid knocking them over.
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There are six feet of standing headroom and sufficient room, with the door closed, to change clothes without feeling like a contortionist.
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In the way he played with our sense both of being a body and having a body, the contortionist seemed a kind of mystic.
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Contortionist Daniel Browning Smith discovered his incredible bendiness as a child when he fell from a top bunk and did the splits.
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You'd need to be a contortionist to handle that manipulation of body, head and base of body.
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Headed up by choreographer Moses Pendleton, this troupe of dancing illusionists and contortionists have been known to mesmerize.
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The contortionist woman was probably the most fun; lairy as hell with the best ‘orgasm face’ I've ever seen.
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Like a traditional circus, there are jugglers, trapeze acts, tumblers and contortionists.
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In the hot summer months, the carnival would travel into the city, full of gypsies and fire breathers, mages and contortionists.
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Mitchell also said he did not anticipate contortionists having any specific problems with their bones as they age.
