revolving
adjective
re·volv·ing
ri-ˈväl-viŋ 
-ˈvȯl-,
also -ˈvä-viŋ,
or -ˈvȯ-viŋ
1
a
: tending to revolve or recur
especially
: recurrently available
b
: of, relating to, or being credit that may be used repeatedly up to the specified limit and is usually repaid in regular proportional installments
2
: turning around on or as if on an axis
a revolving platform
Examples of revolving in a Sentence
The band played on a revolving stage.
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Despite multiple turnaround attempts from a revolving door of CEOs, the company couldn’t sustain momentum.
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Ryan Baker, CNBC, 14 June 2025
Last season, the New York Giants had a revolving door of players under center.
—Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025
Under the pilot, Hawaiian engineering students from families with low incomes can borrow from a $2.5-million revolving fund underwritten by the Castle Foundation and other donors.
—Jon Marcus, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
Our front door might as well have been a revolving one.
—Ivy Odom, Southern Living, 11 June 2025
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Ryan Baker, CNBC, 14 June 2025
Last season, the New York Giants had a revolving door of players under center.
—Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025
Under the pilot, Hawaiian engineering students from families with low incomes can borrow from a $2.5-million revolving fund underwritten by the Castle Foundation and other donors.
—Jon Marcus, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
Our front door might as well have been a revolving one.
—Ivy Odom, Southern Living, 11 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for revolving
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“Revolving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revolving. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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