yoyo
Example Sentences
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In 2010, her 20-odd year relationship with Sean Penn ended: divorce followed after a yoyo period of separation and reconciliation, which she has previously attributed to their attempts to keep their family intact.
From The Guardian • May 21, 2017
The playful subjects include the invention of the yoyo, the arrival of 3-D movies and the introduction of Pac-Man.
From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2012
Again I toyed with the stringless yoyo, so delightedly that I did not notice when we began to slow down.
From Time Magazine Archive
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If at that moment a little Immutable would hand us a yoyo, the tension would be broken.
From Time Magazine Archive
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On one side of the yoyo there was a palm tree which the Filipino had carved at Ignatius’ request.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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