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How to Use "Swing" with Example Sentences
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swing
(v):
to move back and forth or side to side; to move the arms or legs in a curving motion; to change from one mood or opinion to another
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Used with adverbs:
"
The angry child was
wildly
swinging
his arms.
"
(wildly, violently)
"
He
suddenly
swung
his chair around to face her.
"
(suddenly, sharply)
"
He
carefully
swings
the axe when chopping wood.
"
(carefully, cautiously)
"
He
suddenly
swings
from one mood to another.
"
(suddenly, quickly)
Used with prepositions:
"
The gorilla
swings
from
branch
to
branch.
"
(from, to)
"
She started
swinging
her arms
at
him.
"
(at)
Used with nouns:
"
The election could be suddenly changed by
swing
voters
.
"
(voters)
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swing
(n):
a change in mood or opinion; a seat hung from above using ropes or chains; a sweeping motion using the arms
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Used with adjectives:
"
He needs to practice his
golf
swing
.
"
(golf, baseball)
"
He took
practice
swings
before coming up to the plate.
"
(practice)
"
The kids love playing on the
tire
swing
.
"
(tire, porch)
Used with adverbs:
"
He took a
huge
swing
at him.
"
(huge, big, giant, violent)
"
He took a
sudden
swing
at the guy and missed.
"
(sudden, sharp, wild)
"
He has terrible
mood
swings
.
"
(mood)
"
The batter has a
powerful
swing
.
"
(powerful, mighty)
Used with verbs:
"
She
suffers
from bad mood
swings
.
"
(suffers)
"
Batters
practice
their
swings
every day.
"
(practice)
"
The golfer
changed
his
swing
.
"
(changed)
"
The drunk man
took
a
swing
at the bartender.
"
(took, made)
"
Kids
are playing
on the
swing
.
"
(be + playing, be + sitting, be + going, be + rocking)
Used with prepositions:
"
She suffers
from
mood
swings
.
"
(from)
"
There was a sudden
swing
in
his opinion.
"
(in)
"
There was a sudden
swing
toward
the new candidate.
"
(toward, against)
"
He took a
swing
at
him.
"
(at)
"
She pushes her daughter
on
the
swing
.
"
(on)
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