spiralled

Example Sentences

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"He has been climbing for over 50 years, he started as a kid during summer camp and it just spiralled from there," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The conflict has since spiralled into Europe's deadliest since World War II.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Talks on ending what has spiralled into Europe's worst conflict since World War II have shown little progress and have been sidelined by the Iran conflict.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

It was a war which left deep scars in Iraq as it set in train a series of events which spiralled out of control in a way no one predicted.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Jason and Piper spiralled upward on the wind.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan