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[hwisk, wisk] / ʰwɪsk, wɪsk /


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"I do have a Bake Off tattoo on my ribs - I've got a piping bag, a whisk and a rolling pin," she said.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

He poured money into the operation, enabling it to whisk berries onto store shelves via refrigerated trucks within two days of picking.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Yet, as Lucas is a legendary lug nut, these hover cars and spaceships whisk you full speed into his creative process.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Thirty-one days can whisk by in a flash.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

As I was talking, she spooned in the chocolate powder and started rolling a small whisk between her palms really fast.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio

In my preview of “Out of the Ashes,” one segment whisks me to the coastline.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026

Addison Rae is a student of pop, and Headphones On is her master thesis – a hymn to music that whisks you away from the world for three minutes of distracted, hypnotic solace.

From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2025

That night, the team whisks Doncic to Las Vegas for a Backstreet Boys concert, where somebody ’grams a photo from backstage and again the internet explodes: Dang, look at Luka.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2025

Instead, Rick is saved at the last moment by Jadis, his antagonist and sometime-ally, who whisks him to safety in a mysterious helicopter with cryptic promises that things will be OK.

From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2024

Violet takes my arm and whisks me down the hall.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed

Medics whisked him to safety, gave him a pain blocker, and placed him in a bed with a recessed, plush mat that molded to his body.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

At the exclusive terminal for the rich and the famous at Los Angeles International Airport, passengers are greeted with champagne and caviar, then whisked directly to their planes in a customized BMW.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

In Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s libretto, a phantom of Helen returns to Troy after the war while the real Helen is whisked away to safety.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

Coverage of the foodstuffs whisked into MSG includes photo evidence of eggs, bell peppers, oranges and arugula.

From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026

A serving maid whisked away my uneaten sparrowgrass and replaced it with scallops and tomato aspic.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine

Last month, she announced an investigation into whether the US violated international law and the Mexican constitution by whisking Zambada out of the country to face justice.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

Ms. Bush makes some rookie errors: She forgoes whisking dry ingredients separately from the wet, doesn’t let the steaming butter cool before mixing, and is too quick to take the pan out of the oven.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

So does whisking together a vinaigrette, simmering a stock or spending an afternoon fussing over a sauce that nobody asked you to make.

From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026

It was there that they finally caught him, shooting him with a tranquilliser gun before whisking him back to the zoo.

From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026

She missed dinners in the mess hall, with wind spirits whisking platters through the air and legionnaires joking about the war games.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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