twirled

Example Sentences

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After “Michael” finished, Patterson and other attendees strutted and twirled while the credits rolled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 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

Children sharing space with political fliers in oversized wagons blew bubbles, and teenage girls from a local high school twirled pom-poms.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2025

Their appearance was a sensation – combining sheer technical skill with a thrilling joie de vivre, as they span their double basses, twirled their trumpets and clattered their cowbells, all while clad in Venezuelan-flag jackets.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

She twirled around on the piano stool, facing me, and I saw her eyes were glistening with tears.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns