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- verb Present participle of
swoosh .
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Examples
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We like the idea of swooshing, swiping and poking our computers, so we gave them a go and tried to think how we'd use them in everyday life.
Crave at CNET UK 2010
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Visitors to Thompson's Creek County courtroom reported hearing a 'swooshing' sound coming from the bench, a noise the court reporter said 'sounded like a blood pressure cuff being pumped up.'
06/24/2004 2004
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'swooshing' sound of the thick metal doors open but only a fraction.
Bali Blog Barrie 2009
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The chest continues to rise and fall with a swooshing sound from the machine.
Movement Kathy Conde 2011
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We went on the Pirate Ship three times swooshing forward, back, upside down, and he cried Aera! waving his sword, until the operator asked him to please keep all swords inside the car . . .
Sean Carman: (More) Top Books from the Past Year (or So) by (Mostly) Local Authors Sean Carman 2012
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To the accompaniment of moody musical textures and oversized sound effects -- barking dogs, pounding rain, the swooshing of a washing machine -- a handful of quirky characters putter and clamber around the space.
Creative Cirko De Mente evokes . . . well, it's hard to say Celia Wren 2010
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Only the falling qwa-qwa-qwa calls of a large group of mallards, dirty and unkempt in their eclipse plumage, can be heard above the swooshing grass.
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They contain movement sensors which enable them to emit the famous swooshing and buzzing sounds, they power up and down with sounds recorded digitally from the movies and amazingly bright lighting effects.
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We went on the Pirate Ship three times swooshing forward, back, upside down, and he cried Aera! waving his sword, until the operator asked him to please keep all swords inside the car . . .
Sean Carman: (More) Top Books from the Past Year (or So) by (Mostly) Local Authors Sean Carman 2012
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We went on the Pirate Ship three times swooshing forward, back, upside down, and he cried Aera! waving his sword, until the operator asked him to please keep all swords inside the car . . .
Sean Carman: (More) Top Books from the Past Year (or So) by (Mostly) Local Authors Sean Carman 2012
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