twirled; twirling; twirls
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Verb
They twirled past us on the dance floor.
The cheerleaders jumped and twirled.
The kite twisted and twirled in the wind.
The chef twirled the noodles around his fork.
Noun
The dancers executed perfect twirls.
the twirl of the dancer's skirt mesmerized me
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Larry Lage, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
Nor does Coppola do her lead or the film any favors by continually cutting away to slo-mo scenes of Anderson twirling around outside and staring forlornly at the horizon, which gives off heavy student-film vibes.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2025
Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 14 Jan. 2025
Sill and Bill wore their curls to do some skating twirls.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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Verb
They were also printed on blue on white towels for fans to twirl at Ford Field.
—Larry Lage, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
Nor does Coppola do her lead or the film any favors by continually cutting away to slo-mo scenes of Anderson twirling around outside and staring forlornly at the horizon, which gives off heavy student-film vibes.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
The American Girl and Posh Peanut collaboration, which launches online on Thursday and is being detailed exclusively in Glamour, contains not just clothing like adorable twirl dresses and cozy PJs, but tableware, towels and blankets, and accessories.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 14 Jan. 2025
Sill and Bill wore their curls to do some skating twirls.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Twirl.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twirl. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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twirl
2 of 2 noun
: an act of twirling
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