They know all too well they serve a mid-sized, declining power that only intermittently sways American policy.

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In the U.S., the team sports get all the ink so that sways young athletes towards those sports.

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The effect of praise is so potent that even false flattery sways us more than we think.

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Fox sways and twitches with the effects of Parkinson's disease while he speaks in support of stem cell research.

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You plant your crops, you wait for them to grow, you feed your animals, the wheat sways in the wind.

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Lang wears so much product in his hair that when he sways in rapture to his playing his head looks like a porcupine in a typhoon.

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Instead, it is meant to bring awareness to how an incident that occurred many years ago still sways public opinion, which is easily tracked on social media.

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She wears the traditional fine-woven, huge-brimmed hat and her gathered black skirt sways as she guides the sheep through the pasture in a circuit back to the village for the night.

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All this sways the pendulum towards St Helens.

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However, after a bit of time -- about a day or two -- we got used to the fact that it's really just a regular mouse that not only sways in all different directions, but also floats your hand in the air a bit.

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