spin
Example Sentences
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Only to then find out that the platforms will be just as big as your feet, and spinning!
From Space Scoop
"Confidential market sensitive information appears to have been spun, leaked and misused - and markets, businesses and families have paid the price," he claimed.
From BBC
He spun wordplay, philosophical debates and scientific principles into popular theatrical entertainment, landing a string of West End and Broadway hits, and won a best-screenplay Oscar for the smash Hollywood film “Shakespeare in Love.”
Leclerc survived a huge, high-speed spin out of Turn 15 on his first lap, but he fared better than team-mate Lewis Hamilton, who is having his worst weekend of the season.
From BBC
It was a sixth defeat on the spin for the Red Bulls, with former England lock Parling -- previously a member of Australia coach Joe Schmidt's backroom staff -- overseeing a decisive success.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.