spin

Example Sentences

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And they're expensive to run, because one task can spin up dozens of agents all working at once, each racking up charges.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

That result was difficult to explain because planets do not simply alter their spin rates on short timescales.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

While we await the nominations for the 98th Academy Awards, take a spin through our ranking of the 101 best Los Angeles movies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

As the legend goes, tourists in Milan who grind their heels on the bull's testicles and spin in place three times are guaranteed good fortune and are destined to return.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“I know that she could spin … valuable things. Will you tell me what happened to her?”

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