Example Sentences

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He warped the wings so quickly that he balanced like an acrobat sitting rockingly on a tight-wire.

From The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life by Lewis, Sinclair

He was almost upon it before his planes bit upon solid air again and glided off from the peril, slanting upward rockingly over a gaping abyss.

From Hoof and Claw by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir