swinging
Example Sentences
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As for why the exhibition landed in L.A. for its second showing, Hewlett compares the city to Shanghai when it was “still free and decadent and swinging.”
From Los Angeles Times
No more swinging, slapping, or bed-destroying; just gentle rapping, proof of an afterlife.
From Literature
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All right, so swinging it back to you, Yvonne, I want to hear a little bit more about your conversation.
From Los Angeles Times
"In my mind, he's in his school uniform. He'll return, swinging his bag."
From BBC
Pulling her end of a crosscut saw, and swinging the heavy blade of a double-bitted ax, she helped Papa clear the land.
From Literature
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