twirled; twirling; twirls
Examples of twirl in a Sentence
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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Michael Russo, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Other photos show just mom and her daughter twirling together alone.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2025
Dress up for a twirl around the 17th-floor Pier Top lounge, which slowly revolves to showcase 360-degree views of Fort Lauderdale.
—Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025
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Verb
Hartman then twirled his hand as Gudbranson looked up and then put his stick in Gudbranson’s midsection while on the ice.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Other photos show just mom and her daughter twirling together alone.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
Holding hands, the mother-son duo did a twirl and ended with a long hug.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2025
Dress up for a twirl around the 17th-floor Pier Top lounge, which slowly revolves to showcase 360-degree views of Fort Lauderdale.
—Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Twirl.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twirl. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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twirl
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: an act of twirling
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