center of gravity
Example Sentences
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The center of gravity for all of these projects is their chemistry.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Twenty pounds doesn’t sound like a lot, but I was only 170, which meant I had an extra 10% of body weight resting above my center of gravity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
“It will be a struggle over who holds the center of gravity inside the organization, and that result is not preordained.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
The company’s name is synonymous with the Kennedy Center and it has served as an artistic center of gravity for the complex since the building first opened.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
Sailors crammed into the cargo hold like sardines, in order to lower the ship’s center of gravity.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
