spinning
Example Sentences
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January’s strong volume and tight trading range, along with a third spinning top in four months, indicate growing market indecision.
From Barron's
But after a minute, he goes back to spinning his hair.
From Literature
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The drop shots come seemingly out of nowhere and are particularly mesmeric on the clay, barely spinning over the net to send a pop of red dust up into the air.
From BBC
"I don't let it impact me now but it was spinning out into areas other areas of my life and I had to evaluate it."
From BBC
Ultimately, it asks the reader to choose: Is Pi spinning a pure fantasy, or can we suspend our disbelief and accept his version of what took place as truth?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.