- present participle of swish.
swishing
Example Sentences
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The TGV trains swishing through the French countryside at 230 mph were in stark contrast to the UK’s creaking rolling stock.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2024
In the partially enclosed waiting area, parents stand on both sides of me, hoisting their kids onto their shoulders to watch the cars glide through the tracks of swishing cloth towers.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2024
“Rosa was usually found sleeping against the window while on exhibit with her chin tucked tight into her chest and her tail swishing back and forth,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
Cats display a wide range of visual signals: tails swishing side to side, or raised high in the air; rubbing and curling around our legs; crouching; flattening ears or widening eyes.
From New York Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
The only answer was the swishing of the leaves.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
