Sentence examples for was seesawing from inspiring English sources

Malone said, contemptuously, that he thought Gerald Levin, the Time Warner chairman and president, was seesawing, because his management was engaged in an internal war.

Keïta's subjects, still colonized but increasingly independent in a culture that was seesawing between tradition and modernity, made their own choices and, no doubt, opted for European accouterments to promote their (putative) success and up-to-date modernity.

The economy is lurching, the industry's sales are seesawing and prospects for stability are uncertain.

"Bonds are seesawing on whether there still could be a potential downgrade," Mr. Cronje said.

Even the seemingly unflappable stock market has been seesawing because of the uncertain economic signals.

Middletown has been seesawing between raw and renaissance for a while.

The financial markets may be seesawing, but that is not preventing universities from starting large fund-raising campaigns.

By the midpoint, he's seesawing between feeling like a euphoric road warrior and a "flaccid doped-up invalid".

But switch it does, and if it is called upon to switch too often, we feel tired and a bit dizzy, as though we were seesawing too rapidly.

Now the company has raised roughly $3 billion -- in a week when both the New York and Hong Kong markets were seesawing wildly.

In the interview in May, while the ratings were seesawing, Ms. Curry showed some vulnerability, saying at one point that she tried to be comfortable with being herself, "but it's an effort".