spinner
Example Sentences
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The G-Force Test Facility is a spinner that’s pitched as an astronaut training experience.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
As a spinner, he was brought into the XI for the turning conditions in Colombo but England's semi-final is likely to be on a truer surface in Mumbai on Thursday.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
He also struck Mitchell Santner for four with a fine reverse sweep and clubbed the left-arm spinner over long-off for another six.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
Part-time spinner Rachin Ravindra found turn to put the game beyond Sri Lanka with a career-best 4-27.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
That spinner of children's nightmares and curer of pains in the belly?
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.