spinning
Example Sentences
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Only to then find out that the platforms will be just as big as your feet, and spinning!
From Space Scoop
On Tuesday, the Department of Education went even further, spinning off some of the agency’s largest responsibilities to other federal departments — including much of the administration of elementary and high school funding.
From Los Angeles Times
What viewer won’t feel a shiver at the prospect of encountering such a man, or fail to wonder what tales we are capable of spinning to get through?
Ideally, his bump in workload would mimic Gray’s from a year ago — and that doesn’t mean he will be spinning seven frames against the Braves on Sunday, his first start.
From Washington Post
But her 1957 painted aluminum “12 Concentric Circles,” with its openwork curves spinning off into space, is a departure from the foursquare Constructivist model set by much geometric work of the period.
From New York Times
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