Tom is swinging on a swing.

DD This is something I call swinging in the rain.

Every day, on every news bulletin, he is out there swinging.

The pendulum of history is swinging back toward the United Nations and collective action.

Julio is swinging in the hammock that I hung under the old oak tree.

Still the procession came, weaving through the snow, everyone swinging their arms, skipping, happy, joyous.

The calf fumbled about, pushing its nose under its mother's belly and swinging its little tail.

Kit Harington is known for his sword swinging role as Jon Snow in HBO's violent medieval fantasy series Game of Thrones.

It remains to be seen whether the two events will be capable of swinging world opinion in China s favor and keeping it there.

Karenin's gait, the swinging of his thighs, and his wide short feet, particularly offended Vronsky, who acknowledged only his own unquestionable right to love Anna.

The good looking woman in goloshes, with two empty pails swinging from a wooden yoke, ran down before him to fetch water from the well.

A perception has been growing over the last few years and picking up strength in recent months that Latin America is swinging back to the left.

The swinging pendulum of momentum is a completely invented sporting concept but one that players truly believe in, and never more so than at competitions like these.

Right fielder Aaron Hicks reached on a bunt single, and Simon got second baseman Brian Dozier to strike out swinging before being lifted for left hander Blaine Hardy.

His wife threw her rake on top of the load, and swinging her arms went with vigorous steps to join the other women who had gathered in a circle.

For, if the Orange Revolution demonstrated one thing, it is that Ukraine s politics are not those of the pendulum, swinging predictably between opposing forces that agree on the fundamental rules of democracy.

As he drew nearer, the peasants following each other in a long straggling line, some with coats on, some in their shirts, each swinging his scythe in his own manner gradually came into sight.

In April 2011, a video of then President Dmitry Medvedev leaked online, showing the commander in chief swinging his arms and strutting about somewhat effeminately to the song American Boy by the Russian pop group Kombinatsia.

While lending by the World Bank did fall below its mid 1990 s level, it is growing again, reflecting the expansion of regional multilateral banks and a policy pendulum that is swinging back to publicly financed infrastructure projects.

She was turning a corner, her little feet, shod in high boots, kept close together, and she was skating timidly toward him. A little boy dressed in a Russian costume, violently swinging his arms and stooping very low, was overtaking her.

Obama s foreign policy mistakes, by contrast, have had only modest repercussions. To use Obama s own baseball metaphor, aiming for achievable singles and doubles is often a more effective strategy than swinging wildly in an effort to hit a home run, only to strike out.

Swinging his scythe just as usual, taking short steps with feet shod in large bark plaited shoes, he slowly climbed the slopes and though his whole body and his loosely hanging trousers shook, he did not miss a single mushroom or a curious grass, and continued joking with the other peasants and with Levin.

Levin went to the table, paid the forty roubles he had lost betting on the aces, paid the club bill to an old footman who stood by the door and who seemed in some miraculous way to know what it came to, and, swinging his arms in a peculiar way, passed through the whole suite of rooms to the exit.

Old Ermil, wearing a very long white shirt Russian peasants wear their shirts outside their trousers, like smocks. was swinging his scythe, with his back bent young Vaska, who had been in Levin's service as coachman, and who at each swing of his scythe cut the grass the whole width of his swath and Titus, Levin's mowing master, a thin little peasant, who went along without stopping, mowing his wide swath as if in play.