reversing
- present participle of reverse.
Example Sentences
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The Liberian-flagged oil and chemical tanker Mica departed Saudi Arabia's Jazan port on Monday afternoon and also headed south before reversing course.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Oil prices took a dive into the red in early trading Monday, reversing an earlier sharp rally, after a report that a 10-day cease-fire proposal was made triggered a wave of selling.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
The effect results in the typical east-to-west trade winds weakening or even sometimes reversing, allowing warmer water from the western Pacific to move eastward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
The Los Alamos team's quantum "demon" uses information about a quantum system's state and measurement results to produce similarly unusual behavior, effectively reversing the system's natural arrow of time.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
The chase went on and on, sometimes reversing direction.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
