spinning

Example Sentences

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"The photons spin in a corkscrew fashion, but more importantly, we can use these spinning photons to impart spin on electrons that are the heart of quantum computing."

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Of the spinning ritual, which was popular among Milanese in the 19th Century, Galli told AFP news agency: "It's probably a charming gesture, but also quite damaging for a work of art."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

While spinning the decks during the performance, Kesha told the crowds: “I’m moving to San Francisco.”

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

In a 2008 race, Earnhardt held a lead when a late pass attempt from Busch sent him spinning and crashing into a wall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

And, quite frankly, I was done with spinning.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff