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whirlwind

adjective as in very fast

noun as in mass of rapidly rotating air

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Example Sentences

It had been a whirlwind few weeks, but she was gregarious as she sipped tea poured from a miniature teapot.

When critics dismiss “Ironic” as made up of a failed set of literal opposites, they miss the point: irony is a rhetorical whirlwind that disrupts language and undermines normativity.

From Salon

It was a moment of competitive levity at the end of their whirlwind two-week orientation — but also one of high stakes.

Her nomination marks the end of a whirlwind - and sometimes dramatic - spree of nominations to lead executive agencies.

From BBC

The first 100 days will be a whirlwind of policy proposals and changes.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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