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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Comments Bob Dylan turns 84 today, and this seems to have been a particularly good spin around the sun for the Grammy, Oscar, Presidential Medal of Freedom, and Nobel Prize winner.
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Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 24 May 2025
As with all the high jewelry unveilings, the biggest clients get the first spin around the year’s new pieces.
—Daisy Shaw-Ellis, Vogue, 20 May 2025
Two internal cranes in the facility, along with a heavy-duty four-wheeled cart, moved the container to a loading dock, where it was transferred to a truck and taken for a spin around the CERN campus at Meyrin.
—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
The eye-catching chair comes in six stunning shades, including sage and cornflower blue, and is constructed with soft boucle fabric, a solid wood base, and a 360-degree swivel base to easily spin around and pivot from person to person when guests are over.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 June 2025
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Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 24 May 2025
As with all the high jewelry unveilings, the biggest clients get the first spin around the year’s new pieces.
—Daisy Shaw-Ellis, Vogue, 20 May 2025
Two internal cranes in the facility, along with a heavy-duty four-wheeled cart, moved the container to a loading dock, where it was transferred to a truck and taken for a spin around the CERN campus at Meyrin.
—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
The eye-catching chair comes in six stunning shades, including sage and cornflower blue, and is constructed with soft boucle fabric, a solid wood base, and a 360-degree swivel base to easily spin around and pivot from person to person when guests are over.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 June 2025
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“Spin around.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spin%20around. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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