clockwise

Example Sentences

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The typical group rotation pattern occurs in a clockwise fashion.

From MarketWatch

By changing the helicity, or twist, of the circularly polarized pulses, the team could stabilize either the clockwise or anti-clockwise arrangement of electric dipoles.

From Science Daily

If electrons could spin in one of two directions—clockwise or counterclockwise—that would account for Pauli’s “two-valuedness.”

From Scientific American

Robertson whirled clockwise at the top of the right faceoff circle and whipped the puck inside the left goalpost to give Dallas a two-goal lead with 3 1/2 minutes remaining.

From Seattle Times

As a result, a sound wave in this rotating cavity experiences a very different interaction depending on whether it travels clockwise or counterclockwise inside it.

From Scientific American