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Recent Examples of eddy
Noun
Magnetic switchbacks, where the solar wind appears to zig-zag, as well as eddies and clumps, not to mention the giant CMEs, are all inherent parts of the solar wind.—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 27 Feb. 2025 Forecasters said the marine layer will thicken on Monday as a Catalina eddy churns counter-clockwise along the San Diego County coastline.—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
Verb
Soccer has a habit of undervaluing these sorts of cultural shifts, and as a result misunderstanding the currents that eddy and swirl around it, invisibly and inexorably shaping its reality.—Rory Smith, New York Times, 23 June 2023 As a result, other stray digital ephemera are sucked into this eddying body—fashion photos of NBA baller Chris Paul, a random clip of someone’s dad—all of them in conversation with one another.—Jason Parham, Wired, 14 Feb. 2020 See All Example Sentences for eddy
Another fan favorite is Goat Tracks – vanilla ice cream with peanut butter swirl, mini peanut butter cups and chocolate chip.
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Pamela McLoughlin,
Hartford Courant,
7 June 2025
Keeping SailGP’s identical F50 catamarans, which compete head-to-head, in stable flight is hard enough on an open track, so trying to achieve constant foiling as the breeze swirls off the streets of Manhattan is much more difficult.
Martha Stewart, founder of Martha Stewart Living, expressed her opinion in an Instagram reel on June 17.
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Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
20 June 2025
Fans flooded her Instagram to congratulate her, only to be met with Coco, via a vlog-style behind-the-scenes reel, emotionally discussing her hopes and the process of creating the album.
Making a point about the adaptability of the spring men’s wardrobe to cater to different tastes and needs, workwear trickled down to sartorial brands’ collections, too.
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Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
20 June 2025
Text messages went flying from friend to friend and, slowly, suggestions trickled in: Maybe iskursiyon?
The potential is still there for Byram at 24 years old, just entering the prime of his career, according to aging curve work done by The Athletic’s Dom Luszczyszyn.
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Shayna Goldman,
New York Times,
19 June 2025
The curve running through the flag's center represents new horizons and opportunities for Black Americans.
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