swirl

[US]/swɜːl/
[UK]/swɜːrl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a vortex; spinning motion; spiral shape
vi. to twist or spin around; to feel dizzy
vt. to cause to form a vortex

Phrases & Collocations

swirling winds

swirling patterns

swirl chamber

Example Sentences

a swirl of white water.

swirl a little cream into the soup.

a swirling vortex of emotions.

swirled the wine to aromatize it.

the smoke was swirling around him.

she emerged with a swirl of skirts.

a stream swirling over the rocks

The water swirled about his feet.

She danced with a swirl of her skirt.

Therese was magnificent in a swirling confection of crimson.

a sucking swirl dimpled the water.

her skirt swirled in a froth of black lace.

swirls of dust swept across the floor.

It was a long, chilly tromp through the swirling night .

made a dramatic entrance in a swirling cape;

The measuring value of mo mentum swirl meter does not fluctuate greatly, and is always higher than that of paddle wheel swirl meter.

wreaths of mist swirled up into the cold air.

The flood waters swirled wildly under the bridge.

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