spiral
Example Sentences
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“Remember, when you feel like things are spiraling out of control, breathe in, hold for five seconds, and then out.”
From Literature
His fur was long and silvery white but for a black spiral that curled around his snout.
From Literature
She also warned of the risk of a tit-for-tat price spiral, as both businesses and workers raise their cost expectations.
A single definition sends her into a spiral over such terms as “average coral” and “sea pink,” while elsewhere imaginative riffs and historical detours pull the reader well beyond the book’s central thread.
Technology has been the alleged culprit behind everything from spiraling anxiety to vanishing attention spans to social isolation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
