swayed
Example Sentences
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Perhaps swayed by all the social-media love for Delta’s Shake Shack collab in first class, I ordered the burger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Hiroko Ogata, a 75-year-old restaurant owner in the city of Yatsushiro, told the BBC she hid under a table at her restaurant when the quake struck and swayed violently along with it.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
"The office swayed violently side to side. I was afraid it would collapse. Everyone panicked," Hara said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
A defendant need show only a “reasonable possibility” that the bogus forensics swayed even one juror.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
The branches of the trees swayed in a rising breeze.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
