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  • present participle of spin.
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spinning

[spin-ing] / ˈspɪn ɪŋ /




ADJECTIVE
whirling
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
whirling
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Spinning discs around baby stars do the same: they make spiral structures because of gravity.

From Space Scoop • Oct. 24, 2025

Appeared in the October 16, 2025, print edition as 'Setting the Classics Spinning'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

At Spinning Sunset, you can expect to find more than 40 record vendors including In Sheep’s Clothing, Vinyldigs and Helix Sounds.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025

Spinning Around, released in 2000, was a textbook comeback single, and she followed it up with the hypnotically cool Can't Get You Out Of My Head - still the biggest-selling single of her career.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2024

“I’m sorry, Mother, it’s just that I’d so much rather weave like father. Spinning makes my fingertips hurt.”

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper




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