swing

Example Sentences

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But he realized he wanted to be a professional golfer when his father, an avid tennis player, noticed that his son’s forehand form better resembled a golf swing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Slot must hope Liverpool can at least secure Champions League football next season to make sure the day goes with more of a swing.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“We know where everyone wants to swing and we know Blake’s their catalyst,” Snyder said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

If he tried to drive with the vehicle like that, the trailer could swing out in either direction, posing incredible danger for anyone else on the road.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

The clicking of needles stops—everyone looks up as the doors swing open.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy