is spiraling
- present progressive of spiral (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The cost of food, gas and housing is spiraling.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2026
Most think the economy is spiraling, and on a personal level, most feel financially shaky.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 15, 2026
Instead, this season is spiraling into the club’s most catastrophic campaign in decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
After all, the world is spiraling and nothing matters, so why not invest in a dinosaur skeleton?
From Slate ● Dec. 13, 2024
“Everything is spiraling into chaos anyway,” says Cardan.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
