Examples of cartwheel

• Billy took everybody's attention away from him by turning an unexpected cartwheel in the middle of the floor. 

• Had I allowed myself adequate expression of my delight, I should have startled the good mother by turning a somersault or a series of cartwheels! 

• Why, I can do a cartwheel myself. 

• She mastered the art of cartwheels and splits, which came in handy later during her film stunts.

• The 747 then cartwheeled, shattering into five pieces before coming to rest upside-down.

• The boat then cartwheeled across the water before coming to rest.

• The boat took off, somersaulted and then plunged nose-first into the lake, breaking up as she cartwheeled across the surface.

• Many gymnasts twist their round-offs and cartwheels in the direction opposite to their natural twisting direction.