swayed
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- unswayed adjective
Etymology
Origin of swayed
Example Sentences
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"She's a very clever player and she's proved herself as such and she's swayed everybody," Carson said.
From BBC
The little boat shuddered and swayed, and then they were past whatever it was and only the hurricane battered them.
From Literature
It’s a big commitment and, honestly, I’m being swayed by my husband’s love for this home.
From MarketWatch
Luxon said the election date, which lands a month after the All Blacks play at home against Australia, was swayed in part by the sports-mad country's fixtures.
From Barron's
How much financial issues swayed matters is open to interpretation, but it seems Revie's heart made the final decision.
From BBC
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