Word Finder - whirl

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An act of whirling.

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She gave the top a whirl and it spun across the floor.

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Something that whirls.

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A confused tumult.

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A rapid series of events.

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My life is one social whirl.

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Dizziness or giddiness.

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My mind was in a whirl.

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(usually following “give”) A brief experiment or trial.

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OK, let's give it a whirl.

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To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.

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The dancer whirled across the stage, stopped, and whirled around to face the audience.

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To have a sensation of spinning or reeling.

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My head is whirling after all that drink.

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To make something or someone whirl.

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The dancer whirled his partner round on her toes.

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To remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch.

Coleridge was soon in the full whirl of excitement.

My head is starting to whirl.

A roar in the hallway made him whirl.

So a black whirl and torment of rapine, violence and fraud was encircling the Western world, as a life went out which, notwithstanding some eccentricities and some aberrations, had made great tides in human destiny very luminous.

My head is sometimes in a whirl.

On the other hand, you could also give it a whirl.

About this time the duke plunged into a whirl of dissipation, and chose the beautiful but unscrupulous Contessa di Verrua as his mistress, neglecting his faithful and devoted wife.

Red lipstick kisses can take Cupid's bow for a whirl.

Give these a whirl for the new baby girl.

Once this is completed she plans her summer sojourn in Tilling, wrestling with the social whirl of he new habitat.

On Wednesday, as soon as my mail was finished, I had a wild whirl to look forward to.

We look around and smell the aromas, growing ever more curious about the whirl of activity surrounding us.

You never gave brother Paul a whirl?

She placed her hand on the vamp's, and her eyes began to whirl hypnotically.

Obviously could not stand the pace of this hectic whirl wind of the best Christmas Party ever held !

Oh, what a strange meeting, and how it all makes my head whirl round.

Cynthia Byrne asked to talk to Randy again and Dean returned to the living room, his head in a whirl.

After the trail bent toward the cliff, Dean could see down the gorge, all the way to the roadway bridge where ghost-like spectators continued to mill about in the whirl of falling snow.

In fact, some people are naturally introverted, preferring their own company and not needing a constant social whirl to feel fulfilled.

Before jumping with both feet into the mad whirl of the ceilidh treat yourself to a shot from the whiskey luge.

The curtain finally comes down on a mad whirl of destruction.

Life is just one long social whirl, don't you know?

She utterly neglected affairs in order to plunge into a whirl of dissipation with her foreign favourites.

Lutheranism began to run so strongly in Denmark as to threaten to whirl away every opposing obstacle.

Perl Whirl The oldest swinging superior cuisine and nights of politics places to eat.

Life is just one long social whirl, do n't you know?

Downhill Jam lets you tilt and whirl the Wii Remote to really get into the game.

Sinclair played a fast eightsome reel which had us in a whirl.

Whirl all ingredients together in a blender and pour into a rocks or stemmed glass.

Spice and Whirl pencils are popular and go well with almost any lipcolor.

In Whirl Mode, the game rotates 360 degrees, which will make gameplay a little difficult.

They also have a two-week free trial membership, so you can give their service a whirl with no commitment.

I bought the book, and proceeded to give it a whirl.

Keep going until you've created a strong, circular current that will carry everyone along in the "whirl pool".

Using various lengths of string, attach them to the top of the whirl.

Add a final string to the top of the whirl with an open paper clip for hanging.

It is enough to make one's head whirl!

The heavy winds caused a whirl pool that divided the water causing the center of the lake to be visible.

If you like these types of games at all, I recommend giving the game a whirl.

Stop when you have about a 2-inch diameter left at the top of the whirl.

Flies and butterflies are forms which the souls are believed by some races to take, and the Esthonians of the island of Oesel think that the gusts of wind which whirl tornado-like through the roads are the souls of old women seeking what they can find.

Starting with a visit to Piombino, on the coast opposite Elba, he went by way of Siena to Urbino, where he made drawings and began works; was thence hastily summoned by way of Pesaro and Rimini to Cesena; spent two months between there and Cesenatico, projecting and directing canal and harbour works, and planning the restoration of the palace of Frederic II.; thence hurriedly joined his master, momentarily besieged by enemies at Imola; followed him probably to Sinigaglia and Perugia, through the whirl of storms and surprises, vengeances and treasons, which marked his course that winter, and finally, by way of Chiusi and Acquapendente, as far as Orvieto and probably to Rome, where Caesar arrived on the 14th of February 1503.

Because you can learn the game quick and heat your brain up with a word activity, you should give this game a whirl.

During this time, rides and attractions such as a giant Ferris wheel, The Whip, a penny arcade and Tilt A Whirl were constructed.

It's easy to let the first few weeks of life with your baby pass in a whirl of feedings, changings, and visits from family.

All that gurgling, whooshing and dripping represents a whirl of activity going on in the machine, and your cat is observant enough to have tuned into it.

You'll also want to check out Expedition Everest and the Primeval Whirl roller coaster if you're looking for an adrenaline rush.

Over-the-knee and thigh-high leather boots are best worn with skin-tight jeans or leggings, so buy a pair and give them a whirl!