swish

Example Sentences

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The swish of polyester skirts in spring pastels — lavender, mint, butter-yellow — as the women of the church organized the spread.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

With each captivating swish of his racquet, Carlos Alcaraz seemingly edges closer to more history.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

Wembanyama, just 21 years old, can already do anything he likes on the basketball court: block shots, slam home dunks, swish jumpers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

A long-awaited swish finally quieted a restless Phoenix crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025

Director Horus stands and turns with a swish of his robes.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston