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  • present participle of sway.

swaying



ADJECTIVE
dangly
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ADJECTIVE
hung
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ADJECTIVE
swinging
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG




NOUN
oscillation
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NOUN
vacillation
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Despite a 53% revenue decline, solid guidance may be swaying investors previously skeptical of profitability.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Walking with a good friend through the town we met in, palm trees swaying in the California breeze.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

"We have noticed that the statue is swaying in the wind."

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Lakers center Deandre Ayton bounced across the court after practice Monday wearing all black, his chains swaying, his mood jovial as he approached the media to talk about his role in the Western Conference semifinals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

I sat sweating on the swaying, jolting train, then went to the hole that was the lavatory and threw up the tea I’d had for breakfast.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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