clockwise
Example Sentences
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Visitors twirling clockwise for luck have left a small crater on the bull's "lucky spot".
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The typical group rotation pattern occurs in a clockwise fashion.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025
When magnetic energy from the sun enters Earth's magnetic field, it moves clockwise on the dusk side of the planet and channels toward the poles.
From Science Daily • Oct. 31, 2025
But there is one thing the experts say you should always do, and that’s stir the porridge clockwise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025
I thought about north, south, male, female, full, empty, anti-clockwise, clockwise.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
Vocabulary lists containing clockwise
Middle School Geometry, List 1
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Geometry - Middle School
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Geometry (Base List)
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