center of gravity
Example Sentences
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But it was also repurposed for the additional need of supporting our body weight vertically and maintaining our center of gravity, while still allowing the flexibility for us to move.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
“For most Americans, the foundational rule is to keep your financial center of gravity in the U.S.,” he says.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
The drama is a welcome respite from Paul’s loud and horrible voice, and I once again find myself sprinting toward this new center of gravity.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
It’s got a big-boy suspension—with front coilover struts and multi-link rear suspension—tastefully tart steering response and above-par roadholding, thanks to a center of gravity like a sea buoy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
Everyone knew that the center of gravity in American collegiate rowing still lay somewhere between Cambridge, New Haven, Princeton, Ithaca, and Annapolis.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
