whirled
Example Sentences
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"When I left, I left with nothing," he told AFP, as waiters whirled past carrying steaming plates of traditional Syrian fare.
From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026
In the arms of another, he glanced and smiled as he whirled by.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2025
Faint noises from boat engines whirled in the air.
From New York Times ● Mar. 30, 2024
He also whirled around to break a tackle and kept going to get the Seahawks into field goal range early in the second half.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2023
I slammed it into the ground, whirled it over my head, but no matter what I did, I couldn’t dislodge her.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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