swivel

Example Sentences

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In the center of the room, real-life visitors arrayed on 26 swivel chairs turn their heads back and forth to take in the supersized Last Supper occurring all around them.

From Los Angeles Times

“Every second, every volley, your head is swiveling from side to side,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

As such, many observatories, including the James Webb Space Telescope, will swivel their gaze toward Uranus over the next few years.

From Scientific American

It allows a range of movement, including height adjustments, pivoting, tilting, and swiveling.

From The Verge

Rather than doing the kind of sporty swing dance one might typically associate with boogie-woogie, however, Verbeek performed a more rectilinear box-step, instructing her partner to pivot right while she swiveled left.

From New York Times