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Contortionist
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a performer who demonstrates extreme flexibility and agility by twisting and bending their body into unusual or unnatural positions
Who is a "contortionist"?
A contortionist is a performer who showcases their ability to bend, twist, and stretch their body into unusual and extreme positions. Their acts often involve a high level of flexibility and control, allowing them to perform movements that seem nearly impossible. Contortionists perform in various settings, such as circuses, variety shows, and entertainment events, using their skills to amaze and captivate audiences with their remarkable abilities.
Examples
The contortionist amazed the audience with her ability to bend her body into seemingly impossible shapes.
As a contortionist, he could effortlessly contort his body into a variety of positions.
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