spin

Example Sentences

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That result was difficult to explain because planets do not simply alter their spin rates on short timescales.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

As the legend goes, tourists in Milan who grind their heels on the bull's testicles and spin in place three times are guaranteed good fortune and are destined to return.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

FedEx is about to spin off its less-than-truckload business that competes with the likes of Old Dominion Freight Line.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Within a week, she says, other project managers, designers and engineers had cloned her repository to spin up their own agents.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

“Y-you? Th-the gold? You can spin the gold?”

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