Meanings of little eddies in English

Cline is also adept at swirling little eddies of unease into motion.

She passed through stagnant odours and little eddies of perfume.

Queer little eddies of fury.... Recently-ithappens-I'vebeen seeing one.

The little eddies of smoke still curled against the roof, and the air was surcharged with suspense.

It was pleasant to hear the murmur of the water, and to watch the little eddies and ripples.

We give one or two instances of these little eddies of song set like gems in the prose.

And round their feet little eddies of snow ran about as you sometimes see them doing over ice.

The wind that was sighing in the trees was whirling the dead leaves about in little eddies as they floated to earth.

The snow whirled in little eddies and made its way through the crevices at the junction of our sleigh-boot with the hood.

The stream of public opinion is stopped by them in little eddies of misunderstanding, where it is discolored with prejudice and far fetched analogy.

Through the wide-open door the fading yellow light streamed in, and with it a cool wind which chased little eddies of dust about the pavement.