clockwise

Example Sentences

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Players release the stone down the pebbled ice sheet in such a way that it curls either clockwise or anti-clockwise so they have more control over it.

From BBC

They flew clockwise, coming from the south, rising to a thousand feet above the summit.

From Literature

The answer couldn’t simply be “clockwise”—or why bother asking?

From Literature

If you do have a burst pipe, you can turn the stop tap clockwise to stop the water.

From BBC

The typical group rotation pattern occurs in a clockwise fashion.

From MarketWatch