spinning wheels
- plural of spinning wheel.
Example Sentences
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“At any given point, the pike was a symphony of spinning wheels, creaking cabs, clopping hooves, and droning livestock,” Mr. Crytzer writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
The studio smelled faintly of wet earth and glaze, and the rhythmic hum of spinning wheels made it feel almost meditative.
From Salon ● May 25, 2025
Normally, Hubble measures its location in space with a system that includes three gyroscopes—rapidly spinning wheels that can sense forces in three directions.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 4, 2024
They had joined other spillovers from the museum — old typewriters, a hearse on a sled, spinning wheels and looms — that have no other place to go.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2021
“Let me tell you a little something about spinning wheels and Sleeping Beauty.”
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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