How to Use revolve in a Sentence

revolve

verb

• As the gear revolves, it turns the other gears.
• The software allows you to revolve images.
• The Earth revolves on its axis.
• When ready to perform, the stage would revolve and place the new artist in front of the crowd.
  — Griselda Flores, Billboard, 4 Dec. 2022
• Did you guys know that the world doesn't revolve around you?
  — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 2 Apr. 2021
• The game seems to revolve around strikeouts and home runs.
  — Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 23 May 2021
• Most of the puzzles revolve around the use of these two substances.
  — Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2021
• Their lives seemed to revolve around the two young girls, Castro said.
  — al, 29 Nov. 2022
• The changes that many workers want seem to revolve around more than just wages.
  — Alana Semuels, Time, 14 Dec. 2022
• The app's problems revolve around the way it's supposed to work.
  — Steve Alexander and Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 17 Jan. 2021
• For the foodies out there, that’s what their trips revolve around.
  — James Barrett, Country Living, 17 July 2020
• The rest of the season will revolve around the Brewers and Cardinals for the Reds.
  — John Fay, The Enquirer, 20 Sep. 2020
• Even better, most styles revolve around the $25-$45 price point.
  — Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 28 July 2022
• The Lakers revolve around James and Davis with Westbrook as the third man.
  — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2021
• The palate is a study on how to make a whisky revolve around oak while staying subtle and classy.
  — Felipe Schrieberg, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022
• When the past revolves around a gaping wound, a novelist must give shape to the void.
  — Ruth Margalit, The New York Review of Books, 30 Mar. 2023
• Three of my friends lived in the same house, and our lives began to revolve around their living room.
  — Charis Morgan, Wired, 29 Mar. 2022
• With no fans allowed in parks, at least to start the year, the season has been built to revolve around TV.
  — Dallas News, 23 July 2020
• Most of the oral arguments in Vance and some of Mazars revolved around the 1997 case Clinton v. Jones.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 13 May 2020
• The promise might sound too good to be true, but those who live there say many of their dreams revolve around it.
  — NBC News, 11 Feb. 2022
• The space acts as a sort of interior courtyard around which the rest of the rooms revolve.
  — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 5 Aug. 2021
• The new season will revolve around a murder at a wedding.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 27 Apr. 2022
• And quite a lot of those traditions revolve around fried foods.
  — Dahlia Ghabour, The Courier-Journal, 30 Nov. 2021
• For Graves, the idea of progress in 2023 will not revolve solely around the number of non-white men who get head coaching jobs.
  — Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2023
• By the numbers: The revolving bar was installed in 1949.
  — Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 4 Sep. 2024
• In many ways, on and off the field, the White Sox revolve around Abreu, their everyday first baseman since 2014.
  — James Wagner, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2021
• His vetting process seems to revolve around a central question: Who likes me the most?
  — Gloria Borger, CNN, 17 Nov. 2021
• One night when the set was revolving back around upstage, one of the fireworks got caught on a curtain and caught on fire.
  — Leah Romero, ELLE, 24 May 2023
• The sun provides heat and light, the moon keeps the tides in check, and the planets revolve nicely around a star that’s neither too small nor too large, and just the right temperature.
  — Arthur Krystal, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
• Yesterday’s police vehicles in the Miami area were big and bulky, and fitted with a single revolving light or a light bar.
  — Jeff Kleinman, Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 23 Mar 2025