oscillate

They are extremely timely, heavy films, but still wildly compelling, oscillating from three different kinds of institutional violence to two distinct films about the power of music and the arts.

But Tung is a centrist by San Francisco standards, and the city’s political pendulum, which has long oscillated between left and far left, has clearly swung her direction.

Puccini’s heroine here is overwhelmed by oscillating sine waves.

“I’m oscillating between thoughtful, anxious, and desperate,” she said.

Since her death, Moynehan’s grief has oscillated among sorrow, fear and anger.