swinging
Example Sentences
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His debut ad felt like an Aquaman trailer, the veteran and oyster farmer’s basso profondo voice overlaying scenes of him in wet suits, splitting wood, piloting a boat, flying the flag, swinging a kettlebell.
Stocks are swinging about as though there’s a full-blown crisis, while the S&P 500 is just 2% from its high.
He jerked on the door, swinging it completely open, and reached in to take out the first few sheets of paper on top of the stack.
From Literature
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Nim liked bananas, but what she liked even better was swinging Jack’s machete.
From Literature
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"What was unusual was the near absence of engagement during Hasina's tenure. The pendulum had swung too far in one direction; now it risks swinging too far in the other."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.