spin
Example Sentences
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Wales were spinning like tops in defence, chasing back after 16 line-breaks.
From BBC
When needed, the spider spins this liquid into solid fibers with remarkable mechanical properties.
From Science Daily
Dickson could use his near-uncatchable spinning "banana kick" to give Seattle an edge Sunday by forcing the Patriots to begin drives deep in their own half.
From Barron's
Oman’s foreign minister put a positive spin on the talks Friday, claiming they helped “identify areas for possible progress”—as opposed to making progress.
Sam shouted happily as he watched Frank spin and swirl.
From Literature
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