seesaw
Example Sentences
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The show "seesaws between thrilling and annoying", according to USA Today's Kelly Lawler, while the Atlantic's Sophie Gilbert described most of it as "largely joyless and grim".
From BBC
The opening “Waiting Around” is a solid distillation of his strengths, with attractive seesaw chords and a melody that lingers slightly behind the beat, conveying the uncertainty and contemplation of the lyrics.
Bonds are like seesaws: The yield falls when the price rises.
From MarketWatch
Three days after the runoff, with Stevenson narrowly leading and the seesaw count nearly complete, Salas said, a meeting was called in Parr’s office 10 miles from Alice.
From Seattle Times
Midsize banks are teetering and markets are seesawing after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
From New York Times
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