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Definition of Swooshing
1. swoosh [v] - See also: swoosh
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swooshing
Literary usage of Swooshing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1920)
"Let him study, not how much strength he can put into the cast, but how little;
not how much noise he can make by " swooshing " his rod through the air, ..."
2. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1867)
"Let him study not how much strength he can put into the cast, but how little ;
not how much noise he can make by ' swooshing ' his rod through the air, ..."
3. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1876)
"Let him study, not how much strength he can put into the cast, but how little;
not how much noise he can make by 'swooshing' his rod through the air, ..."
4. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1876)
"Let him study, not how much strength he can put into the cast, but how little;
not how much noise he can make by ' swooshing' his rod through the air, ..."
5. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1876)
"When I hear an angler's rod ' swooshing' through the air on a windy day, as one
often may hear it seventy or eighty yards away, I think it very ..."
6. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1882)
"... and the springing, swooshing, hopping motion of the craft putting an uncommon
buoyancy into my mind, I tuned up my pipes Another pull, my lads! belay ! ..."
7. Fraser's Magazine by Robert Louis Stevenson (1882)
"out of my bunk, and began to topple about after my clothes; and the springing,
swooshing, hopping motion of the craft putting an uncommon buoyancy into my ..."
8. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1920)
"Let him study, not how much strength he can put into the cast, but how little;
not how much noise he can make by " swooshing " his rod through the air, ..."
9. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1867)
"Let him study not how much strength he can put into the cast, but how little ;
not how much noise he can make by ' swooshing ' his rod through the air, ..."
10. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1876)
"Let him study, not how much strength he can put into the cast, but how little;
not how much noise he can make by 'swooshing' his rod through the air, ..."
11. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1876)
"Let him study, not how much strength he can put into the cast, but how little;
not how much noise he can make by ' swooshing' his rod through the air, ..."
12. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1876)
"When I hear an angler's rod ' swooshing' through the air on a windy day, as one
often may hear it seventy or eighty yards away, I think it very ..."
13. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1882)
"... and the springing, swooshing, hopping motion of the craft putting an uncommon
buoyancy into my mind, I tuned up my pipes Another pull, my lads! belay ! ..."
14. Fraser's Magazine by Robert Louis Stevenson (1882)
"out of my bunk, and began to topple about after my clothes; and the springing,
swooshing, hopping motion of the craft putting an uncommon buoyancy into my ..."
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