Example Sentences
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Rohit's dismissal in the 38th over, bowled round his legs by Bethell, was the decisive moment in the match, leaving Virat Kohli to attempt to take India to victory as the required run-rate spiralled.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
"The behaviour spiralled slowly out of control from there," she adds.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
The conflict has since spiralled into Europe's deadliest since World War II.
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
Talks on ending what has spiralled into Europe's worst conflict since World War II have shown little progress and have been sidelined by the Iran conflict.
From Barron's ● May 7, 2026
The stairs spiralled downward about sixty feet before opening into a chamber as large as Bunker Nine - which is to say, ginormous.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
