100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "sway"

Definition

The verb sway means to move or cause to move slowly or rhythmically backward and forward or from side to side; to influence or control someone's opinion or decision.

Synonyms

• Influence
• Persuade
• Convince
• Move
• Rock
• Lull
• Swing
• Vacillate

Antonyms

• Steady
• Stabilize
• Restrain
• Hold
• Anchor

Examples

1. The trees began to sway gently in the breeze.
2. Her speech was able to sway the audience's opinion.
3. I watched the pendulum sway back and forth.
4. The dancer's movements seemed to sway with the music.
5. He tried to sway her decision with his arguments.
6. The boat began to sway as the waves grew larger.
7. The politician's promises did little to sway the voters.
8. The child would sway on the swing set for hours.
9. She could feel her emotions sway with every word he spoke.
10. The wind made the flag sway in the air.
11. His charm was enough to sway her heart.
12. The crowd began to sway to the rhythm of the band.
13. I could see the curtains sway in the open window.
14. The evidence presented in court did not sway the jury.
15. The tall grass would sway gracefully as the wind blew.
16. He attempted to sway her to vote in his favor.
17. The little girl would sway back and forth while singing.
18. The debate was heated, but neither side could sway the other.
19. The lanterns began to sway as the storm approached.
20. It was hard to sway his opinion once he had made up his mind.
21. The hypnotist tried to sway the subject into a trance.
22. With a gentle push, the swing began to sway higher.
23. The vines swayed in the sunlight, creating a beautiful sight.
24. His persuasive arguments failed to sway her resolve.
25. The melody caused everyone to sway in unison.
26. The puppy would sway its tail excitedly when it saw its owner.
27. The argument didn't sway her; she remained firm in her beliefs.
28. The temperature change caused the branches to sway.
29. I could feel my thoughts sway as I listened to the music.
30. The stock market can sway dramatically in response to news.
31. He tried to sway the committee with his research findings.
32. The dancer's graceful movements made the audience sway with her.
33. The wind would occasionally sway the kite in the sky.
34. The new evidence could potentially sway the outcome of the trial.
35. The little boy would sway back and forth as he played.
36. The strong current began to sway the boat dangerously.
37. She felt her confidence sway when faced with criticism.
38. The trees swayed violently during the storm.
39. His kindness was enough to sway her opinion on the matter.
40. The children swayed in rhythm during the performance.
41. The lanterns began to sway in the evening breeze.
42. I had to sway my friend to join me on the trip.
43. The flags swayed proudly in the national anthem.
44. The allure of the city can sway many to move.
45. The car began to sway on the icy road.
46. Her gentle words helped to sway his harsh feelings.
47. The wind caused the leaves to sway lightly.
48. It was hard to sway him from his planned course of action.
49. The crowd began to sway after the concert ended.
50. The scent of flowers can often sway someone's mood.
51. The tightrope walker had to sway carefully to maintain balance.
52. The campaign aimed to sway public opinion on climate change.
53. The rhythmic beat made everyone sway on the dance floor.
54. He was determined not to let anyone sway his decision.
55. The lanterns swayed gently as night fell.
56. The argument did little to sway the decision-makers.
57. The toddler would sway to music playing in the background.
58. The politician’s promises did not sway the voters.
59. The tall grass would sway in the wind like waves.
60. Her charm was enough to sway even the toughest critics.
61. The puppy would sway back and forth eagerly waiting for a treat.
62. The waves would sway the boat gently on the water.
63. They tried to sway the discussion toward their interests.
64. The gentle lullaby made the baby sway to sleep.
65. The trees in the park swayed with the autumn breeze.
66. He could sway the group with just a few well-placed words.
67. The storm caused the entire building to sway.
68. The performance was so mesmerizing, it made the audience sway.
69. The colors of the sunset made the sky sway with beauty.
70. The musician's talent could easily sway anyone who listened.
71. The force of the wind made him sway as he walked.
72. She hoped to sway the decision with her research.
73. The pendulum began to sway as it was released.
74. The hypnotist's voice seemed to sway the entire room.
75. The child loved to sway on the playground equipment.
76. The gentle waves would sway the boat in the harbor.
77. It was a beautiful sight to see the lights sway in the wind.
78. The protest aimed to sway public opinion on social issues.
79. The faint music would sway her into a trance.
80. She tried to sway him with a heartfelt plea.
81. The lanterns began to sway as the wind picked up.
82. He was determined not to let anyone sway his choices.
83. The artist's vision could sway many people’s perspectives.
84. The delicate flowers would sway in the summer breeze.
85. The argument was compelling enough to sway his decision.
86. The children began to sway to the beat of the drum.
87. The tall grass would sway like waves in the wind.
88. Her smile was enough to sway his heart.
89. The crowd began to sway with the music at the concert.
90. The gentle rocking of the boat made them sway together.
91. The flowers in the garden would sway beautifully.
92. He tried hard to sway the final vote in his favor.
93. The gust of wind would make the chimes sway melodically.
94. The sound of the ocean made her sway in relaxation.
95. The strong arguments failed to sway her opinion.
96. The candle flames would sway in the draft.
97. His persuasive charm was enough to sway her decision.
98. The rhythm of the music made everyone sway in delight.
99. The trees in the forest began to sway as the storm approached.
100. She hoped to sway them with her passionate speech.