swing down

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to move downwards in a swinging motion

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Examples (10)

  • She swung down from the tree branch with ease.
  • The chandelier swung down precariously from the ceiling.
  • He watched the heavy gate swing down on its hinges.
  • The acrobatic dancer swung down from the trapeze.
  • The elevator cable snapped, and the car swung down violently.
  • With a graceful motion, she swung down onto the horse's back.
  • The heavy pendulum swung down to mark the hour.
  • He lost his grip and swung down towards the ground.
  • The vine swung down, allowing him to descend.
  • The security guard swung down from the rooftop using a rope.