spin around

idiom

: to turn around quickly or to turn (someone or something) around quickly

He spun around and looked at me in surprise.

He grabbed her and spun her around.

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Only recently did scientists get their first glimpses of organic molecules within protoplanetary disks — the rotating frisbees of gas and dust that spin around newborn stars. —

Elise Cutts, Quanta Magazine, 13 Nov. 2024 On high alert, his security and friends spin around to face her. —

Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2024 Her presentation described how, if LRDs are really tight, compact balls of gas, the gas might actually spin around that quickly. —

Rebecca Boyle, Quanta Magazine, 9 Oct. 2024 Williams initially bobbled a deep pass in the third quarter but had enough presence of mind to tip it with his right hand to keep it in the air, spin around to locate the ball, and then catch it for a 54-yard gain. —

Andrew Greif, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for spin around