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 1957 they created the so-called Solar Do-Nothing Machine, which harnessed solar energy to power an aluminum toy that joyously whirled and spun.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2025
In gigantic machine rooms, turbines whirled around the clock.
From New York Times ● Apr. 21, 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
He whirled around to face his attacker: three-year-old Theo, Eliza’s little boy.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis