carousel
noun
ˈker-ə-ˌsel
Examples of carousel in a Sentence
Amber Ferguson, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2024
In the first shot from the carousel, Beckinsale posed in a hospital bed in a pair of cat-print silk pajamas with her pal Jonathan Voluck, who was paying a visit to the star.
—Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
The first photo in the Instagram carousel was a shot of Waterhouse strumming a guitar with her baby bump partly on display.
—USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2024
But hiring a coveted coach with basketball pedigree and Southern California ties such as Musselman is a major coup at such a late juncture in the offseason carousel.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
In the picture — which served as the cover to a photo carousel commemorating Beyoncé’s appearance at the ceremony — the two Grammy winners are all smiles in complementary black outfits.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 3 Apr. 2024
Here’s what several of Flaherty’s friends and fellow comics said following the news of his death:
Adam Sandler
Adam Sandler shared his sadness following the news of Flaherty’s death, sharing a carousel of photos of the late comic.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2024
End of carousel Berry’s exit comes just as the Rubell Museum D.C. was beginning to find its feet locally.
—Kriston Capps, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2024
The carousel featured both recent photos and throwbacks of the couple.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
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Word History
French carrousel, from Italian carosello
1650, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Carousel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carousel. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.
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