Example Sentences
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Over time, the disk spirals inward, causing the wobble to speed up.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026
His all-Oxford intellectual formation comes out of the post-“Great Financial Crisis” macro-finance school that views financial crises as driven by leverage cycles, liquidity spirals and risk-taking channels as much as by the traditional business cycle.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
Whether this outbreak can be quickly contained or spirals into a repeat of what happened just over a decade ago will be determined by the response now.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
Traditionally, Celtic art, ordered and organic, is defined by elaborately ornamented objects built from recurring, interlinked forms: spirals, geometric patterns, knotwork, S-scrolls and fantastical, hybrid beasts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
The spirals of her strange tattoo catch the moonlight.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
