"Looks like they're yawing just a bit, there," said Tad. From Wordnik.com. [The Far Call]
She was yawing about erratically, now this way, now that. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home] Reference
She was yawing wildly, nearly hitting the side of the bay. From Wordnik.com. [Battlestar Galactica] Reference
The wind was steady, and as we ran before it there was no yawing. From Wordnik.com. [The Deadlocked City] Reference
The corvette danced, pitching and yawing with increasing amplitudes. From Wordnik.com. [Genellan- Planetfall]
The mountain shook still, ever more and more violently, twisting, yawing. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Invincible]
The 747 fell like a leaf, yawing, lurching, as the pilots fought to hold her. From Wordnik.com. [Lucifer's Hammer]
At 03: 00 the lifeboat was in tow but choppy conditions meant she was yawing dangerously. From Wordnik.com. [Speaking Like A Pirate « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
Should it succeed in doing this, the rolling and yawing will render its aim very uncertain. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887] Reference
At zero, he depressed the burn on the last ninety-eight KPs in the tank yawing to starboard. From Wordnik.com. [First Fall]
A THREAT OF REVENGE THE HELICOPTER was yawing wildly from side to side as it floated downward. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift Jr And His Atomic Earth Blaster]
It harks back to the type of yawing Windows flaws that made computing so dicey in 2003 and 2004. From Wordnik.com. [Microsoft issues emergency patch for giant security hole] Reference
What I thought were the brakes only complicated my problem by yawing the tank at an awkward angle. From Wordnik.com. [Day by Day Armageddon: Beyond Exile] Reference
He peered intently through the swirling black cloud mass in which the plane was yawing and pitching. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift Jr And His Jetmarine]
Indeed, I saw myself a danger to ordinary men, with such capacity yawing rudderless at their disposal. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
The engine was now screaming like a turbine, the truck still yawing sideways, moving now on inertia alone. From Wordnik.com. [Dance Of Death]
Yes, my daughter down in the corner may be a cute, yawing, hand licking, scene steeler but pay attention to me!. From Wordnik.com. [Beat 360° 10/22/08] Reference
If the front and back rotors change their relative speeds, the result is a yawing movement to the left or right. From Wordnik.com. [First it Was Flying Cars..Now Its Flying Ambulances | Impact Lab] Reference
The steering was still dead positive and when I moved the wheel a degree she came back correctly without any yawing. From Wordnik.com. [The Striker Portfolio]
It was a man's voice, Helva realized, played back at a lagging speed which distorted the words into a yawing parody. From Wordnik.com. [The Ship Who Sang]
Everyone was terrified, as the plane was pitching and yawing, and the crew feared that it would break up at any moment. From Wordnik.com. [Three Jokes] Reference
Case refused the ginger, took a seat in a yawing wooden swivel chair, and ran a thumb down the faded seam of one black jeans-leg. From Wordnik.com. [Neuromancer]
The ground rose up, brilliant snow reflecting white light back in our eyes, then we hit, plane bumping along, lurching and yawing. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
We sighted a French fishing-boat yawing about abandoned. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Hope] Reference
A lumbering old lighter with a yawing derrick passed close aboard. From Wordnik.com. [Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916] Reference
A fin round would be yawing by then, so it would quite sporting on impact. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
It had been yawing off that compass all the way from a point to a point and a half. From Wordnik.com. [Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916] Reference
He immediately ran down, hoisting the French ensign, and yawing a little to show it. From Wordnik.com. [How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900] Reference
A yawing of the nacelle 15 takes place for one to avoid loads on the wind power plant. From Wordnik.com. [FreshPatents.com: Notable Patent Applications - 07/01/2010] Reference
The yawing speed normally lies within the range of 0. 1°/s to 0. 5°/s, preferably 0. 3°/s. From Wordnik.com. [FreshPatents.com: Notable Patent Applications - 07/01/2010] Reference
FIG. 2 shows a schematic three-dimensional representation of a yawing system of the azimuth angle of the nacelle. From Wordnik.com. [FreshPatents.com: Notable Patent Applications - 07/01/2010] Reference
The skipper took the woman and child off, and left the fishing-smack as we found her yawing about -- all sail set. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Hope] Reference
Still the stranger kept bowling away before us on our starboard-bow, yawing about so as not greatly to increase his distance from us. From Wordnik.com. [Old Jack] Reference
"Why -- why --" Galusha was yawing badly, but he clutched the helm and kept on the course; "I-- ah -- hope so, Miss Martha, I hope so.". From Wordnik.com. [Galusha the Magnificent] Reference
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