movement

Example Sentences

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“We do not really want a religion that is right when we are right,” he wrote in describing his movement to the church.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Recessions are generally characterized, in the first instance, by the substitution of a sudden, sharp, upward movement in the unemployment rate for a gradual downward or sideways movement.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Austin Reaves hobbled through the first quarter, grabbing at his left lower back at nearly every sudden movement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

The front page of Italian daily newspaper Corriere della Serra labelled it "the World Cup curse" and stressed the requirement for a rebuilding movement.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

I froze and waited for movement or noise.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff