How to Use kinetic in a Sentence

kinetic

adjective

• Milkon loves to stack blocks and play with play dough and kinetic sand for hours.
  — Boys & Girls Aid / Community Content Partner, OregonLive.com, 30 Mar. 2018
• Your forearm is tight, the stress goes somewhere else in the kinetic chain.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2023
• The kinetic chain of mistakes went from the pitcher to the catcher to the second baseman.
  — Andy McCullough, latimes.com, 22 May 2018
• As is the case with Tesori’s roiling score, their work here is kinetic.
  — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2022
• The dominos represent the muscles and joints that make up the kinetic chain.
  — Women's Health, 7 Mar. 2023
• The show has the most kinetic excitement when the groups are together, because that’s just what the show is.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2022
• These are some of the most kinetic, engaging fights of any Marvel movie to date.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 14 Dec. 2021
• The nimble crew that manages to serve drinks, snacks and a four-course meal amid the show’s kinetic frenzy deserves to take a bow.
  — Phil Vettel, chicagotribune.com, 21 July 2019
• Your lower back is one of the most important parts of your body's kinetic chain.
  — Macaela MacKenzie, Glamour, 4 Jan. 2023
• The camera moves among the dancers, weaving in and out of the action while giving us a full view of the kinetic bodies onscreen.
  — Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 4 May 2023
• For Jaster, the kinetic goals of the workshop are as important as the aesthetic ones.
  — Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2020
• The ships, known as kinetic impactors, struck their targets head-on.
  — New York Times, 24 Nov. 2021
• The foundation of hitting begins with the feet, working its way up the kinetic chain.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2021
• Helping to open up the space, The Pearl serves as part support structure, part art piece lined with thousands of kinetic tiles.
  — Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2024
• The direction is marvelous, kinetic, with a great sense of space and an eye for visual flair.
  — Spencer Crittenden, Variety, 27 Jan. 2022
• Start with your calves, then work your way up the kinetic chain, making sure to target the hamstrings, glutes, quads, and hip flexors.
  — Hayden Carpenter, Outside Online, 30 Nov. 2019
• In rehearsal, as in life, her body is kinetic and restless.
  — Jordan Kisner, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2017
• In a lot of scenes, the lighting was very, very kinetic, especially in the battle scenes.
  — Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Dec. 2022
• Across the street from her, a kinetic scrabble of orange and blue runs the height of a five-story brick building like an electric charge.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2019
• Get the rest of that kinetic chain involved by flexing your feet and straightening your legs.
  — Jay Willis, GQ, 6 Feb. 2018
• The texture is like a thick-brown sugar that sticks together — kind of like kinetic sand.
  — Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 1 May 2021
• The boots work by using kinetic chargers embedded in the heel.
  — Emily Matchar, Smithsonian, 6 July 2017
• The violence is made real, even when it’s stylized in the kinetic battle scene in the second act.
  — Charles McNultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2023
• The fizzing dialogue throws you off-guard as you get pulled into this kinetic world of would-be girl power.
  — Tim Smith, baltimoresun.com, 15 Dec. 2017
• Included was kinetic sand--sand that sticks to itself and keeps it shape.
  — Linda Gandee/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 17 July 2017
• This Canadian band makes art rock for former latch-key kids and is known for its kinetic live show.
  — Jeffrey Lee Puckett, The Courier-Journal, 17 Jan. 2018
• Frankly, are there other measures that might be feasible to limit the threat in a way that would not be, that are non-kinetic.
  — CBS News, 12 Oct. 2022
• Or something more kinetic, like a long-range, rapid-fire shotgun.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 6 Aug. 2021
• John was a kinetic ball of incessant energy who pushed us all to up our stage game.
  — Stephanie Mendez, SPIN, 2 Feb. 2024
• Walking to class, students sign in rapid-fire bursts of kinetic language.
  — B.r.j. O'Donnell, The Atlantic, 16 Aug. 2017

Last Updated: 9 May 2024