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SWINGING ROUND

Traducere în limba română

swinging round substantiv

întoarcere, răsucire.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

By this time the tide was beginning to ebb, and the ship was swinging round to her anchor.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

Sir Nigel was thrown down by the sheer weight of them, and Sir Bertrand with his thunderous war-cry was swinging round his heavy sword to clear a space for him to rise, when the whistle of two long English arrows, and the rush of the squire and the two English archers down the stairs, turned the tide of the combat.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

As he toppled backwards he had loosed the spring, and the huge beam of wood, swinging round with tremendous force, cast the corpse of his comrade so close to the English ship that its mangled and distorted limbs grazed their very stern.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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