Sentence examples for be pivoting from inspiring English sources
noun
A thing on which something turns; specifically a metal pointed pin or short shaft in machinery, such as the end of an axle or spindle.
"He seems to be pivoting on virtually everything else, and I don't put him down for that.
Environmentalists and climate scientists contend that now is precisely the moment when the nation should be pivoting away from a major expansion of oil drilling.
As much as he liked attacking "lyin' Ted", Trump seemed to be pivoting to a general election, echoing Bernie Sanders in saying former secretary of state Clinton had "bad judgment".
Brazil now seems to be pivoting toward a new phase of interaction between demonstrators and political leaders with its wave of protests, which crystallized this year in Porto Alegre.
Where you sit in the world decides, to no small extent, how much impact you have on it.The trouble is that, to work out which the truly pivotal states are, it is necessary to know what big powers they may be pivoting between.
Like Ariel Sharon, who, in 2003, announced that he would unilaterally pull Jewish settlements out of the Gaza Strip and infuriated the settler hawks in Gaza whom he had previously coddled Netanyahu seems to be pivoting toward the Army strategists who believe that the status quo in Gaza entails too high a price.
The motor-blade unit can also be pivoted to make angular and ripping cuts.
The brace can be pivoted to change the direction of a person's trajectory.
Meanwhile America is pivoting towards Asia.
I'm pivoting to another man".
Or it is pivoting to Asia.
