Example Sentences

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Those details, going back and forth and making sure that the blue was swishing across her in the right part — that took a lot of work.

From New York Times • Nov. 13, 2021

“It was like heaven. You don’t even understand. I was swishing it around in my mouth like it was wine. It was crazy how good it was.”

From Slate • Nov. 7, 2021

I happened to be looking up and noticed the No. 7 cell was swishing quite more than usual.

From Time Magazine Archive

His long tail was swishing this way and that.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls

Keav woke one day to notice that her stomach was bloated and rumbling, making sounds as if something was swishing around inside.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung