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Meanings of swirling in English

Whirling.

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Examples for "whirling"
1
At once turn up all the masked faces in the whirling mass.
Lights and Shadows of New York Life / or, the Sights and Sensati...
2
The dust raised by his wheels is still whirling in the air.
The Cycle of Spring
3
The bottles went whirling and crashing on the rocks near the roadway
The Place Beyond the Winds
4
At present my brain is whirling; I must go into the air.
The Lerouge Case
5
Leesil came off the far wall, body whirling across the alley floor.
Thief of lives
Usage of swirling in English
1
However, rumours are swirling that the tradition won't be observed this year.
News.com.au
2
Others walked as far as 20 kilometres through swirling ash to safety.
Radio NZ
3
In an icy hurricane it flies, swirling in the darkness of hell.
Dream Tales and Prose Poems
4
Junpei jogged his glass, swirling the red wine inside it exactly once.
Blind willow, sleeping woman
5
Four other great machines stand beside it, swirling in Samso's relentless winds.
The Guardian
6
Don looked up and saw thousands of flakes swirling between dense clouds.
Ghost Story
7
She was in a swirling river, being carried along in its current.
The Land of Painted Caves
8
Peer with them into the swirling mysteries of past and future time!
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide
9
One sees the swirling of the waters around the figure of Panama.
Palaces and Courts of the Exposition / A Handbook of the Archite...
10
Rumors are swirling about a possible acquisition of music subscription service MOG.
Ebony
11
Fresh green leaves floated in murky gutter water, swirling alongside the sidewalks.
On mystic lake
12
The wagoner had sprung into the wagon untouched by the swirling waters.
Undine
13
At quarter past four we reach the head of the swirling fall.
The New North
14
Rumors to that effect are constantly swirling around the entire American Northeast.
Grand junction
15
He had seen good-sized trees swirling along in the current only yesterday.
The Time Traders
16
It was like a sea of swirling, spiraling tar, thick and viscous.
Ghost memories
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Australia
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
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