That rapid swing would make Mr. Matheny's forecast of a rebound seem prescient.

But both then and now, rapid swings in death penalty laws have reflected public taste and temper.

The cause of this rapid swing in blood sugar may be due to eating sweets or other simple carbohydrates.

But many economists also say the rapid fiscal swings of the last 20 years have created a false sense of security about deficits.

Bringing two automatics from beneath his cloak, he pressed the door with his foot and sent it inward with a rapid swing.

Nothing had ever prepared her for the rapid swing of strength to weakness.

The drug can also induce rapid and intense emotional swings.

It skidded away, and, thanks to the same push, the Pendulum began a rapid, violent swing, taking its victim with it.

Until then there will be rapid swings in both directions.

It was too rapid a swing.