English Word · Intermediate
sway
sideways rocking
Pronunciation: /sweɪ/
Meaning
A gentle movement from side to side.
Example
The gentle sway of the boat made him sleepy.
The gentle sway of the boat made him sleepy.
Practice tips
- Practice sway out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.