Example sentences for: swung

How can you use “swung” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The family's fake equilibrium creates a tension that's nearly unbearable, and when the front door swung open and that boy stood there it was all I could do to keep from jumping out of my seat.

  • Time salutes Hillary Clinton's soldierly campaigning: She swung voters, women especially, in almost all the races she worked on.

  • A cat purchase is a rope tackle used for hauling an anchor, especially on a cat davit , a light crane used on small vessels to hoist an anchor so it can then be swung round to lower the anchor on to the deck or overboard.

  • As early as the 1780s, however, the pendulum had swung back, and many Americans looked to the courts to check the excesses of their legislators.

  • Frost calls this custom swinging birches , and the one who practises it, a swinger of birches . Though the custom was not universal, back in the days when youngsters still invented their own entertainments, enough of them swung the limber birches for it to be a common pastime.


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