whir

How To Use whir In A Sentence

• As he rode along the lanes, his nostrils filled with the heady scent of elderflowers, and the air was alive with stag beetles whose chunky black bodies whirred defiantly through the dusk.
• Running parallel to this tempestuous relationship is the whirlwind romance between weathergirl Hero, played by Billie Piper, and sports presenter Claude.
• Here, we take a whirlwind global tour of foods that can help keep us healthy. The Sun
• There was a sudden whir as the airplane started its engines.
• The filly's head whirled around and she nickered softly before fumbling toward me, nudging my palm as I held my hand out.
• In one hut he roomed with a resident tarantula and things that "sang, copulated, stank, ate each other, whirred, preened, and glowed. From Guyana to Guiana
• It is snapping and whirring, emitting a high-pitched tome like the mewling of a cat. Death's Noisy Herald
• Lycoth cleared a path by whirling his two battleaxes.
• By June of this year the whirligig of politics had kicked the Conservatives out and put the Liberal Democrats in.
• To illustrate, No. 2 of Table 2 may be characterized as a "right whirler," for he turned to the right almost uniformly. The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior