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Definition of swoosh
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Examples of swoosh in a Sentence
The ball swooshed by my head.
water swooshed powerfully from the fire hose
Recent Examples of swoosh from the Web
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Beating that heat is of no concern to the fire performers, who joyfully danced the limbo beneath blazing poles while aerialists swoosh overhead.
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Several agents speculated that one (somewhat counterintuitive) ramification of Nike’s move out of the golf equipment business is that there will actually be more, not fewer, Nike swooshes on the golf course at top events.
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Origin and Etymology of swoosh
imitative
Recent Examples of swoosh from the Web
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Gronkowski not only wears Nike cleats on the field, but his uniform also dons the recognizable swoosh, as the company has official NFL rights.
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The swoosh also expanded the workouts available on the Nike Training Club, in case those 147,000 square feet weren't enough Nike for ya this week.
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Blanchett is also reportedly in talks to be inducted into the Marvel Universe for the next Thor movie, ducking the swoosh of Chris Hemsworth’s golden locks.
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The publicity generated by Nike’s recent attempt, which was streamed live on the internet from a course festooned with red-and-white Swooshes, may have already helped the company reach millions of fitness fanatics and weekend athletes.
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The answer, in any case, can only be the Giger alien itself, a contribution to the pantheon of modern design up there with the Coca-Cola logo and the Nike swoosh.
These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'swoosh'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
First Known Use of swoosh
1885
SWOOSH Defined for English Language Learners
swoosh
playDefinition of swoosh for English Language Learners
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: to make sound by moving quickly through the air
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