swayed

Example Sentences

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A Hansel-like puppet dressed in a frock made of leaves danced along to the song while fairy-like puppets made of brightly colored flowers swayed in circles around him.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

But when it knows less about something, it can be more easily swayed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

"She's a very clever player and she's proved herself as such and she's swayed everybody," Carson said.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

It’s a big commitment and, honestly, I’m being swayed by my husband’s love for this home.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

But the NSA was not swayed by this.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield