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sway

[swey] / sweɪ /






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Scott said, such as head bobbing, swaying and pacing.

From Los Angeles Times

Her gray hair is short, earlobes long, with enormous beaded earrings that sway with her steps.

From Literature

Its long, wispy branches swayed in the breeze and brushed against the car, like a curtain, shrouding us in privacy.

From Literature

They swayed steadily, creaking and clanking, their peculiar watery blue fire casting tides of light over the floor.

From Literature

Efforts to reduce their sway over Beirut will take time, said Salem at the Middle East Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal