twirled
Example Sentences
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After each song ended, another woman looked to him eagerly, hoping for her turn to be twirled on the floor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2026
Rashid had Seifert stumped before Brook twirled through his tweakers - Ahmed having Rachin Ravindra caught mid-wicket in the 12th over.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
Dancing to drums in downtown Yangon, the crowd of nationalist activists and saffron-robed monks twirled miniature national flags and toted banners denying accusations of ethnic cleansing being levelled at The Hague.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
Yoshinobu Yamamoto successfully lobbied the Dodgers to head down to the bullpen and begin warming up—even though he had twirled a complete game two days earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
I twirled my fingers, and a small figure stepped out of the whirling sand and took his place on the miniature throne.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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