counterclockwise motion
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Used to describe movement in a circular path opposite to the way the hands of a clock move.
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- The planet exhibits counterclockwise motion around its axis.
- The planet orbits the sun in a counterclockwise motion.
- The dancer performed a graceful counterclockwise motion across the stage.
- Turn the knob in a counterclockwise motion to unlock it.
- Scientists observed the hurricane's counterclockwise motion from satellite images.
- The gears were designed to rotate in a counterclockwise motion.
- The figure skater executed a perfect counterclockwise motion during her spin.
- For best results, stir the mixture with a counterclockwise motion.
- The water creates a counterclockwise motion as it drains from the sink.
- He observed the hurricane's eye spinning in a strong counterclockwise motion.
- The mechanical arm follows a precise counterclockwise motion pattern.
- The dancer incorporated a fluid counterclockwise motion into her routine.
- Children were fascinated by the toy's counterclockwise motion on the table.
- Many celestial bodies exhibit a counterclockwise motion from a northern perspective.
- The compass needle showed erratic counterclockwise motion near the magnet.
- The children made their toy tops spin with a rapid counterclockwise motion.
- The windmill blades maintain steady counterclockwise motion in the breeze.
- The engineer explained the importance of the counterclockwise motion for the machine's function.
- Astronomers tracked the comet's counterclockwise motion through the solar system.
- She used a gentle counterclockwise motion to polish the delicate surface.