clockwise

Example Sentences

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The typical group rotation pattern occurs in a clockwise fashion.

From MarketWatch

By changing the helicity, or twist, of the circularly polarized pulses, the team could stabilize either the clockwise or anti-clockwise arrangement of electric dipoles.

From Science Daily

This may work for you: Gather hair in a ponytail, secure and wrap the hair counterclockwise rather than clockwise.

From Washington Post

The out of bounds system, often referred to as the “Bermuda High,” is banked unusually far west — helping clockwise winds to spread a southerly breeze over most of the eastern half of the nation.

From Seattle Times

It covers most areas west of the Rockies away from the immediate coastline, swirling east as it is dragged clockwise around high pressure over Southern California.

From Seattle Times