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Meanings of take a whirl in English

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Usage of take a whirl in English
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I'm going to take a whirl at what I'll call the Infra-Median existence.
The Infra-Medians
2
I'm going to take a whirl at rescuing our friends.
Steve Yeager
3
He's going to take a whirl at riding Dead Easy.
A Texas Ranger
4
Well, when you get your bread baked we'll take a whirl at those ditches.
Jim Waring of Sonora-Town; Or, Tang of Life
5
So I'm goin' to take a whirl at it, Johnnie.
The Big-Town Round-Up
6
I'll have to take a whirl at the house.
A Daughter of the Dons: A Story of New Mexico Today
7
Le's take a whirl at it anyhow, urged Dave.
Gunsight Pass: How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a ...
8
It will be two years until they can take a whirl at another "skin ball."
In the Land of Jim Crow
9
I'll take a whirl at it.
Gunsight Pass: How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a ...
10
Let's take a whirl around fantasy-land.
Independent.ie
11
I can take a whirl in San Antone for a few days on my way and have some fun.
The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million
12
I was going to take a whirl at it, but she started in to talk, and talked all the rest of the way.
A Wodehouse Miscellany: Articles & Stories
13
I ain't any great shakes, but I reckon I'll have to take a whirl at Rocking Horse. He had decided to ride for two reasons.
A Texas Ranger
14
Sue took a whirl and a glide and stopped at Blue Bonnet's side.
Blue Bonnet in Boston; or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's
15
Going to give the nibs there the once-over, apparently, before taking a whirl at the Diplomatic Service.
Death at the Excelsior, and Other Stories
16
"I'm gonna take a whirl at it," Lane said, nodding toward the window.
Tangled Trails: A Western Detective Story
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