whirled
Example Sentences
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"When I left, I left with nothing," he told AFP, as waiters whirled past carrying steaming plates of traditional Syrian fare.
From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026
Loyola, ranked third in the state, had its best chance when Josh Gallagher stole the ball deep in Lions territory, whirled and fired just wide of the post in the 22nd minute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2025
In gigantic machine rooms, turbines whirled around the clock.
From New York Times ● Apr. 21, 2024
He also whirled around to break a tackle and kept going to get the Seahawks into field goal range early in the second half.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2023
The boat whirled away from the apartment building, away from the stretching, yelling Marcus and Derek, and in seconds they and all the others had disappeared in the dark, pounding rain.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
