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sway back and forth

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sway back and forth
to swing or bend from one direction to another. The pendulum swayed back and forth, counting off the seconds. Mary was swaying back and forth, keeping time to the music.
See also: and, back, forth, sway


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They are so good at disguising themselves that they will even stretch their legs out in front of them and sway back and forth, just like a twig would in a breeze
No one is certain why elephants sway back and forth, Simpson said, producing pictures of "Jewel," "Susan" and "Lutzi," all retired circus elephants whom the circus has held on to and who he said were in fine health.
No one is certain why elephants sway back and forth, Simpson said, producing pictures of "Jewel," "Susan" and "Lutzi," all retired circus elephants whom the circus has held on to and who he said were in fine health.
 
 
 
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