Sentence examples for sling about from inspiring English sources

Currently ADSL provides grist for the cocktail party, a code word for pencil-necked geeks to sling about to ensure that they are all "on the same wavelength".

He'd cup a stone in the denim, twirl the sling about his head, then snap the line taut.

I know something about sailing, so I thought, 'Sure, why not?' A few moments later, I find myself reclining, not quite comfortably, in a canvas sling, about three inches above alternately smooth and ridged ice, speeding along the bay at about 35 m.p.h.

The woman here can often seem like a rag doll, existing only to be flung and slung about by her date.

Fury was slung about like custard pies in a silent movie, the media breathlessly reported the anger, more people then rushed to vent their limitless spleen, which was in turn reported, creating a gridlocked roundabout with a big sign stuck in the middle with "HATE" written on it.

Julian Barnett looked dead at times as he was slung about by Adele Berné and Eliza Carollo.

Beyond all the sound and the fury and the mud-slinging about Andy Flower, the "Mood Hoover", the small details tell the story, just like they always do.

With a guitar idly slung about his shoulders, Richards was travelling to Sidcup Art College, while Jagger, clutching a handful of records, was heading to the London School of Economics.

Each of the molds is compressed for forty minutes with a twenty-pound weight that she slings about with one hand as if it were a can of tuna fish.

Backed up by most of his bearded, bed-haired brigade, their arms slung about each other's shoulders like so many drunks at closing time, head chef René Redzepi took to the podium at London's Freemason's Hall to accept the award and slap the faces of a few critics.

Amid the mud slinging about the anti-semitic undertones of New Labour campaign posters and the exposure of Major-Lamont incompetence on Black Wednesday, the vilification of Cherie Blair by the Tory chairman, Liam Fox, and the attack dogs of the Daily Mail has been nasty and ugly too.