swooshed; swooshing; swooshes
: to discharge or transport with a rushing sound
Examples of swoosh in a Sentence
Verb
The ball swooshed by my head.
water swooshed powerfully from the fire hose
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Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2024
The Air Force 1’s are known for their all-white design, while the Pegasus have large Nike swooshes on their mid-sole.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 25 Mar. 2024
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Verb
The studies aim to show the costs of traffic, pollution and noise that can come with projects like the gondola, where cabins will swoosh by every 20 seconds carrying up to 5,000 people an hour to the stadium on game days.
—Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2024
The Air Force 1’s are known for their all-white design, while the Pegasus have large Nike swooshes on their mid-sole.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 25 Mar. 2024
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“Swoosh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swoosh. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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