- present participle of spiral.
Example Sentences
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Spiraling homelessness and a housing crisis drew considerable attention to this year’s race.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2022
Spiraling demand had led to inventory build ups, which in turn has forced companies to drive down the prices of chips.
From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2022
Spiraling costs and long gaps between missions will make for a tough comeback if things go south, he noted.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2022
Spiraling administrative costs have a direct impact on educational outcomes.
From Washington Times • Jan. 24, 2018
Spiraling downward, transparent globe and four laboring spacecraft vanished behind the horizon.
From Industrial Revolution by Anderson, Poul William