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revolved

[ US /ɹiˈvɑɫvd/ ]
[ UK /ɹɪvˈɒlvd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. turned in a circle around an axis

How To Use revolved In A Sentence

  • The discussion revolved around the question of changing the club's name.
  • The effort has revolved around the shut-down of outdated capacity, differential pricing policies, limits to “high energy intensity, high pollution” projects, an increase in inspections to enforce energy efficiency standards, and so on (Chinese). Alex Wang: What to Make of China's Efforts to Meet Its Energy Intensity Targets
  • In this position, we were also able to observe her extraordinary versatility as she performed amazing feats of balance as the stage slowly revolved.
  • Now, Obama's election promises revolved, exactly, around the hope of doing away with the objectivization of political life and its corollaries: disenchantment, voter apathy, and nihilism. TELOSscope: The Telos Press blog
  • Earth and other planets rotated on their axes and revolved around the Sun.
  • And that they move in orbits very nearly parabolical, I infer from their velocity; for the velocity with which a parabola is described is everywhere to the velocity with which a comet or planet may be revolved about the sun in a circle at the same distance in the subduplicate ratio of 2 to 1; and, by my computation, the velocity of comets is found to be much about the same. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science
  • A snapping behind me made me jump, and I wished for a weapon, any weapon, as I revolved slowly on the spot.
  • Our day revolved around our work
  • Complaints revolved around the completely unsubstantiated claims of 70 per cent absorption.
  • The case revolved on an inaccurate affidavit used to get a search warrant, the evidence obtained as a result of which was, of course, "legally contaminated" and so, the case should not have been pressed using that evidence, asserted Deputy District Attorney Ceballos in a memorandum to his superordinates in the office. Garcetti v. Ceballos; Alito Kills Whistleblowing
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