spiral
Example Sentences
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I especially dug the title track, which felt like the soundtrack to a hero strutting into battle before frantically spiraling into a storm of violins.
From Los Angeles Times
Moreover, they suggest that power plants, put off by the spiraling prices, may temporarily switch to coal from gas.
From MarketWatch
The system wouldn’t be able to handle that kind of spiral.
From Barron's
“It was a perfect spiral. It was beautiful.”
From Los Angeles Times
But economists warned that true relief from spiralling prices would require a sustained influx of dollars -- which in turns requires foreign investment.
From Barron's
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