centrifugal
Example Sentences
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These are centrifugal forces shaping the uneasy calm in the world economy.
From BBC
Her moods had a centrifugal force, pulling in everyone in her orbit.
From Salon
The individual tiles and reinforcement bars create a striking impression of an enthralling and vertiginous centrifugal motion.
From Los Angeles Times
The city feels centrifugal, separated in spirit and in geography.
From Los Angeles Times
The “widening gyre” foretells the polarization of society, the centrifugal forces tearing the collective fabric into ideological extremes.
From Salon
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