twirl
Example Sentences
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She’s wearing tight jeans, heels and a baggy Harvard hoodie and twirls the sweatshirt’s drawstrings in her fingers as she speaks.
From Los Angeles Times
He smiles, twirls the end of his mustache—his signature move—and waves a hand at me like it was nothing.
From Literature
The glass tower — emerging from a cluster of angled columns — cinches inward at its waist, bulging outward again as it rises, like a figure leaning into a twirl.
From Los Angeles Times
At the forefront is Unitree, which went viral in January after its humanoid robots performed a Chinese folk dance live, marching rhythmically while tossing and twirling handkerchiefs.
From Los Angeles Times
They twirl through the air with a shared rhythm, laughing as they dance.
From Literature
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