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[ UK /wˈɜːlwɪnd/ ]
[ US /ˈhwɝɫˌwɪnd, ˈwɝɫˌwɪnd/ ]
NOUN
  1. a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth

How To Use whirlwind In A Sentence

  • 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
  • They can cause dust devils and whirlwinds, though these are nothing when compared to the immense dust storms that can occur.
  • Stradbally had opened in whirlwind fashion and had two goals on the scoreboard as an expected rout began.
  • In October 1926, National Air Transport sent out a request for bids for a transport aircraft that could carry passengers or mail and be powered by a Wright Whirlwind radial.
  • The book's showbiz scenarios mock theatrical and film prototypes and stereotypes - the revolving cast and their scrimshank plaster-of-Paris mise-en-scene go round and round on the book's gigantic turntable, a shambolic revue, a whirlwind farce ... Comments for RealityStudio
  • The London duo have embarked on a whirlwind tour of the past two decades of dance music on their third album. Times, Sunday Times
  • Things are beginning to stir in Lancaster's Ryelands Park this spring and local people are needed to help turn the breeze into a whirlwind.
  • Caught in a whirlwind of high times, hard drugs and harder comedowns, the singer made a botched suicide attempt and began to overdose on a regular basis.
  • The campaign is flat out, and so is the prime minister, a whirlwind of argument, arms flailing, fingers stabbing.
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