spin around
idiom
: to turn around quickly or to turn (someone or something) around quickly
He spun around and looked at me in surprise.
He grabbed her and spun her around.
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However, the city has something for everyone, including bikeable greenspaces (grab your two-wheeler and take a spin around Cherokee Park), fun hotels that combine fantastic amenities with comfortable stays, and great restaurants with buzzy menus.
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Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2024
Join astronomer and host of the Looking Up podcast, Dean Regas, for a fast fun spin around the stars, constellations, and planets of the season to come.
—Dean Regas, The Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2024
Stars, planets, and galaxies such as the Milky Way all spin around their axes in a fairly predictable manner.
—Nia Imara, Scientific American, 20 Feb. 2024
Cars spin around intersections, burning tires and sending smoke in the air to the delight of onlookers.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2024
Take a spin around the dramatic coastal cliffs by chauffeured car or rent a vehicle and see where the Indian and Atlantic oceans collide.
—Mark Lakin, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2023
The robot can empty dirt in one orientation, then has to pull out, spin around, and back in to fill with water.
—Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 11 Sep. 2023
At the end of the day, the news cycle will spin around to something else.
—Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2023
In the winter, visitors spin around the ice rink, which is illuminated by twinkling lights.
—Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2023
Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2024
Join astronomer and host of the Looking Up podcast, Dean Regas, for a fast fun spin around the stars, constellations, and planets of the season to come.
—Dean Regas, The Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2024
Stars, planets, and galaxies such as the Milky Way all spin around their axes in a fairly predictable manner.
—Nia Imara, Scientific American, 20 Feb. 2024
Cars spin around intersections, burning tires and sending smoke in the air to the delight of onlookers.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2024
Take a spin around the dramatic coastal cliffs by chauffeured car or rent a vehicle and see where the Indian and Atlantic oceans collide.
—Mark Lakin, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2023
The robot can empty dirt in one orientation, then has to pull out, spin around, and back in to fill with water.
—Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 11 Sep. 2023
At the end of the day, the news cycle will spin around to something else.
—Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2023
In the winter, visitors spin around the ice rink, which is illuminated by twinkling lights.
—Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2023
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“Spin around.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spin%20around. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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