looped

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Bianca raised her arms, looped, and dragged them slowly down, as a mermaid's arms drag at a drowning sailor.

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  • The cab zoomed into the air, looped, and landeti again at speed. —  Yon Ill Wind
  • For an instant the city towers were above them as the sonie looped, and then just slightly behind when the hurtling mass struck the city and the asteroid, the wormhole sphere crashing into the towers and the long city a second or two before the exotic-metal structure of the accelerator itself. —  Dan Simmons - Hockenberry 1 - Ilium
  • Remixed and looped, these sounds will then play through speakers hung on vine-like cords in the gallery. —  The Georgia Straight - News And Views
  • The loping bass line is still there, while vocal snippets are cut off mid-word, looped, and doused in reverb, amid bursts of subwoofer-busting rhythms. —  the echo and echoplex
  • The video also shows Pete flipping through his photo album of the self-looped 36 kW set-up he allegedly built for the Army.
 

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looped:   loop ·  loops
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
 

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