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whirling

ADJECTIVE
swirling
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ADJECTIVE
rotating
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Distressing images thunder into her head uninvited, whirling around and around until she feels like she is drowning in them.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

There’s no rest for the whirling visuals, but Jon M. Chu’s follow-up to “Wicked” works when it stops to admire the powerhouse duo of Cynthia Erivo and the hilarious Ariana Grande.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025

The giants spin and bob along the route, their long skirts whirling over the crowd.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

BQ hosts a wild and whirling streaming late-night talk show, full of corny jokes and clumsy rap, and he uses this anything-goes forum to tell us all about Julia.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025

I walked faster, my feet matching the speed of my whirling thoughts.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence




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