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• He spun three times, stopped on a dime, and flashed the familiar “jazz hands” pose before walking away.

• Remember all those palace-spun stories about how Prince Harry was showing a new-found mature side?

• Powers had no chance to evade it, and bailed out as his U-2 spun down to earth.

• Qualms about violence versus sex aside, the book is a finely spun tale.

• The way Grant spun his publicity faux pas paved the way for many celebrities after him.

• The "reach" went on with the forward axle, and the back wheels spun around, dashed across the road, and smashed into the fence.

• By-and-by, as his old friends rallied round him, he spun many a yarn about Rio.

• She liked the rapid gait at which they spun along, and the quick, sharp sound of the horses' hoofs on the hard road.

• He said "Now" with a little sucking in of breath and a thin anticipant smile and spun on his heel.

• Even rocks have been imitated; and spun glass has often successfully represented water.