aswirl
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of aswirl
Example Sentences
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Rumors are aswirl that Trump’s son-in-law and Middle East emissary Jared Kushner played a big role.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
The natural world is aswirl in “Life of Pi,” a marvelously inventive stage adaptation of Yann Martel’s 2002 Booker Prize-winning novel.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2025
This required both that they pick the right material and that they create light at the right frequency to send its atomic lattice aswirl with the help of theoretical computation from the collaborators.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2023
It’s on track to be one of the best returns in years, and on Wednesday, people were thrilled to see so many fish aswirl in the emerald water and silvery air bubbles.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2023
"I can promise ye that. The currents are aswirl right now."
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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