swish
Example Sentences
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The guitarist has long hair pulled into a thick braid that swishes a beat after he strums the guitar.
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The doors swish open and warm air spills out, beckoning me.
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The shot swished in, and it was No. 9 seed Iowa—not heavily favored No. 1 Florida—heading into the Sweet 16.
As I crossed the room, the nurse rose briskly from her desk and swished past me.
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Girls swished in and out of the dressing rooms while the seamstresses, hair stylist, and makeup artist fluttered about, arranging and adjusting them.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.