Antonyms for pendulum
ˈpɛn dʒə ləm, ˈpɛn dyə-, -də-pen·du·lum

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1. • Apparatus

Princeton's WordNet

1. pendulumnoun

   an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity

How to use pendulum in a sentence?

1. Carl Jung:

   The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.

2. Shannon Watts:

   I think this dynamic that we're seeing is the political pendulum swinging, there are some extremist Republican legislatures that are polarized, and they have been more successful and determined really to ignore the will of their constituents.

3. Joseph Giacalone:

   Eventually, it’s all going to backfire, it’s going to take its course, like everything else. The pendulum will swing back the other way, and they’ll stop electing people who are pretending to be a district attorney in name only.

4. Longfellow:

   The every-day cares and duties which men call drudgery are the weights and counterpoises of the clock of Time, giving its pendulum a true vibration, and its hands a regular motion; and when they cease to hang upon the wheels, the pendulum no longer sways, the hands no longer move, the clock stands still.

5. Loren PQ Baybrook:

   I think we’re looking at the middle of the pendulum swing in the history of nominations, a period of apparent balance when the Oscars look eclectic and seem focused on the substance and style of the films themselves.

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