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sways

Произношение: [sweɪz]

Слово

Контекст: «movement»

(verb) to move back and forth or side to side. Imagine a tree bending in the wind. It's swaying when it moves this way.

Пример

The children swayed gently to the music at the dance party.

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The tree did not sway at all during the storm; it stood strong and still.

Пример

Can you see how the flowers sway in the breeze?

Контекст: «influence»

(verb) to change someone’s mind or thoughts. If you persuade a friend to choose a movie, you are swaying their decision.

Пример

The teacher swayed the students to think more critically about the topic.

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Her argument did not sway anyone; everyone still held their original opinions.

Пример

Do you think the speaker can sway the audience's opinion?

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