whirlwind
Example Sentences
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One Friday night last year, Akylah Cox and her boyfriend took a red-eye flight from Pennsylvania to Dublin for a whirlwind adventure.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The Ukrainian leader has been on a whirlwind tour of the Gulf in recent days -- Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar -- touting what he calls Kyiv's world-leading air defences.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
After a whirlwind three months, Sullivan filed paperwork in January to run for spots on the Democratic Party’s executive committees in West Virginia and in Harrison County, where she lives.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
Her relationship with Andrews was described as a "whirlwind romance" as she moved to Mountain Ash within three months of knowing him.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
The next two weeks pass in a whirlwind.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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