circling

Example Sentences

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Unlike the bands circling Seattle and Portland, Modest Mouse made a point of leaning into its outlier roots.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Korda secured the win with a 34-inch par putt on the 18th hole, with the ball circling around the back lip before dropping in.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Just being cheap isn’t enough to attract hot money — there also has to be some belief that Wall Street vultures are circling.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“Attention: Capybara — wild animal crossing,” reads one such sign along the bike path circling the lagoon.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

He chooses another direction to leave the courtyard, circling away from the bonfire again.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern