swinging
Example Sentences
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"They were swinging on the rocking chair, looking at the book, talking about the pictures and giggling," she said.
From BBC
It involves about 40 men and women parading up and down the High Street swinging flaming balls around their heads before the balls are thrown into the harbour.
From BBC
John: “We’ve had the swinging sixties, and I was wondering, Mrs. Lennon, how you saw your place in the seventies?”
From Salon
He could win a match swinging an umbrella.
From Los Angeles Times
Armstrong’s deliciously swinging cover version became a hit single, one of a handful of small-group jazz recordings ever to do so, and he would perform it the world over until he died in 1971.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.