0 present participle of sway --
2 to persuade someone to believe or do one thing rather than another: --
Her speech failed to sway her colleagues into supporting the plan.
He was swaying slowly backwards, as corn sways in a field.
I hope that he will allow us the opportunity of swaying his mind in what we think is the right direction.
While we watch almost with bated breath the swaying to and fro of this vast conflict, it is this indomitable spirit which astonishes us.
Golden tasseled corn waving, flowing, swaying.
Their eyes remain hidden behind dark glasses as they lead the people around the arbor until the circle has been completely filled with twirling, swaying, glittering, and tinkling humanity.
The use of body contact such as patting, rocking, stroking, walking and swaying in tempo with their singing was demonstrated.
Any time only one voice is heard the potential for swaying others based on bias rather than well-articulated and full argumentation is a disturbing possibility.
The rejection of the regime and the dynamics of the opposition certainly played a part, but less so than the swaying power of the towns.
