centrifugal
Example Sentences
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The biggest challenge comes when the growing fish must be moved to the largest tanks, which requires a large centrifugal pump.
From Science Magazine
Aside from that centrifugal swirl of history-making and embarrassment, the rest of this year’s Grammy ceremony seemed to lack coherence as badly as it lacked momentum.
From Washington Post
Her works have the centrifugal storytelling of, say, a Bruegel painting.
From New York Times
Me: A combination of gravitational and centrifugal effects, which compete with one another, and vary along the length of the cable.
From Scientific American
But when you swivel to take in the glorious, centrifugal spectacle of the Guggenheim’s interior, the paintings you passed farther down the ramp smile back across a gaping void.
From Washington Post
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