rocking
Example Sentences
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Sleep training can mean slightly different things to different people, though generally it involves letting the baby cry without rocking or comforting them so that they can, ideally, learn to self-soothe.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
Stimming, or self-stimulating behaviour, includes arm or hand-flapping, finger-flicking, rocking, jumping, spinning or twirling, head-banging and complex body movements, according to the National Autistic Society.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
That trend isn’t yet rocking the overall labor market, which showed solid growth in March after a weak February.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
In 2002, the year before Moreno bought the team, the stadium was rocking with thunder sticks as the Angels won the World Series.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
I hold on to Leah, rocking her in the darkness.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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