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Recent Examples of swirly
The look is seventies louche, with velvet banquettes and swirly carpeting, the drink menu eccentric.
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The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2024
On the ground floor, Restaurant Rochechouart’s swirly mosaic floor of Art Deco style tiles leads guests into breakfast, and back for lunch and dinner with locals.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
Lower a candle into the cup, twisting it while doing so (the twist creates the swirly design).
—Jennifer Forker, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2023
Make sure the kale plays well with the other veggies and tastes good when raw by selecting curly kale with frilly, tender leaves resembling a swirly skirt, not a stiff scratchy tutu.
—Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 28 Apr. 2023
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The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2024
On the ground floor, Restaurant Rochechouart’s swirly mosaic floor of Art Deco style tiles leads guests into breakfast, and back for lunch and dinner with locals.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
Lower a candle into the cup, twisting it while doing so (the twist creates the swirly design).
—Jennifer Forker, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2023
Make sure the kale plays well with the other veggies and tastes good when raw by selecting curly kale with frilly, tender leaves resembling a swirly skirt, not a stiff scratchy tutu.
—Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 28 Apr. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for swirly
circular
Adjective
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Its monumental circular tower, the largest in the region, boasts ingenious features such as notches designed to pour hot date syrup on invaders.—
Natasha Amar,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2025
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Add egg mixture, and cook, stirring gently and scraping bottom of skillet in a circular motion using a rubber spatula, until large curds begin to form and bare spots appear on bottom of skillet, about 45 seconds.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
11 May 2025
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“Swirly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swirly. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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