Examples of gyration in a Sentence
dizzy from the spirally gyrations of the roller coaster
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Avoid a short-term focus: There is a natural human tendency to make impulsive decisions based on the latest news headlines or market gyrations.
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Jonathan I. Shenkman, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Trump suggested Tuesday that tariffs were critical for changing the U.S. economy, regardless of stock market gyrations.
—Josh Boak, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
His camera’s graceful gyrations render all the more explicit the inextricable bond of dramas and their landscapes, embodying the film’s ideal of a physical and aesthetic connection with nature—its preoccupations with the spiritual dimensions of landscape and climate, color and texture.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2025
The authors ultimately identified two distinct forms of equilibrium that enable steady-state hula hooping: a synchronization process causing the hoop to twirl at the same frequency as the gyration motion, directing its center outward, and the hoop's vertical positioning.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Jan. 2025
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Jonathan I. Shenkman, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Trump suggested Tuesday that tariffs were critical for changing the U.S. economy, regardless of stock market gyrations.
—Josh Boak, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
His camera’s graceful gyrations render all the more explicit the inextricable bond of dramas and their landscapes, embodying the film’s ideal of a physical and aesthetic connection with nature—its preoccupations with the spiritual dimensions of landscape and climate, color and texture.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2025
The authors ultimately identified two distinct forms of equilibrium that enable steady-state hula hooping: a synchronization process causing the hoop to twirl at the same frequency as the gyration motion, directing its center outward, and the hoop's vertical positioning.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Jan. 2025
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“Gyration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gyration. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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gyration
noun
gy·ra·tion
jī-ˈrā-shən 
: the pattern of convolutions of the brain
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