He swung towards the door, lashing his tail and growling to himself.

I understand why the pendulum has swung so heavily the other way.

the swings of 'I' the oscillations of 'I' that is beyond 'I' itself, isn't it?

You got to watch yourself.

This causes the scale to tip as well. Thus, naturally, it is inaccurate.

Yet today the pendulum has arguably swung too far in the opposite direction.

In 1683, the Ottomans besiege the city of Vienna, almost captured it.

Even in the United States, economic performance has remained mediocre, with growth hovering around 1.5 for the last few quarters.

In this sense the provisions of the peace agreements and the constitutional reforms provided the basis for a reform of the judicial system which is still in full swing.

This modern clock relied on the swing of a pendulum or the vibration of a quartz crystal, which was far more accurate than sand or candles.

Gradually, the balance of advantage swung away from the Communist leadership especially after Mikhail Gorbachev took over as Soviet leader and back toward Solidarity.

Louise, dressed in the theme of Liberty and nicknamed 'Pet' and Flora, known as 'Swing' for the shocking way she swayed her hips

In response, China s export performance swung from 26 annual growth in July 2008 to a 27 contraction by February 2009.

It had swung too far in the direction of chaos under Yeltsin, and has now swung too far in the direction of order and state control under Putin.

In the decade after September 11, 2001, the pendulum of public sentiment swung too far to the security pole but it has begun to swing back in the absence of major new terrorist attacks.

On the village green an inclined strong word missing? , down which, clinging the while to a pulley swung handle, one could be hurled violently against a sack at the other end, came in for considerable favour among the adolescent, as also did the swings and the cocoanut shies.

By reason of these things, then, the whaling voyage was welcome the great flood gates of the wonder world swung open, and in the wild conceits that swayed me to my purpose, two and two there floated into my inmost soul, endless processions of the whale, and, mid most of them all, one grand hooded phantom, like a snow hill in the air.

If anything, today s exchange rate swings are likely to be more extreme, and to last longer, than the surge in the dollar s value in the 1980s or the volatility of the 1930s, when, in the aftermath of the financial crash that triggered the Great Depression, countries competed to devalue their currencies.