Swirling

"Swirling" in a Sentence (11 examples)

Dust Devils may look like tornadoes, but dust devils are not formed by thunderstorms and do not drop from the sky. Dust devils are caused by swirling winds that rise with the warm air found over the ground.

The dark clouds and swirling wind indicated that a storm was imminent.

Huge areas of swirling gases can be found in Jupiter's atmosphere. The largest swirling area of gas is called the Great Red Spot. Scientists believe this is a large hurricane-like storm which has lasted for hundreds of years.

Rumors that Tom and Mary are dating have been swirling for weeks.

The swirling motion of eddies in the ocean cause nutrients that are normally found in colder, deeper waters to come to the surface.

The cat told the puppy a bedtime story with a series of trills, describing a world of swirling odors and wonderment.

Hurricane Hector, swirling harmlessly in the Pacific about 1,700 miles (2,760 km) east of the Big Island, was expected to grow into a major hurricane Saturday, meaning that its maximum sustained winds would reach at least 111 mph (179 km per hour).

Any attempt at recovering the bodies was absolutely hopeless, and there, deep down in that dreadful caldron of swirling water and seething foam, will lie for all time the most dangerous criminal and the foremost champion of the law of their generation.

Yanni had so many things swirling in his head.

When a cartoon bumps his head, there are all those things swirling around his head.

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When the right-away was given, Driver Gibson would give a sonorous blast on Cardean's deep-toned hooter, and amid a flurry of swirling steam the train would move majestically out, with nearly half the city of Carlisle—or so it would appear—as onlookers on the platform.

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