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His music for Cinema Paradiso in 1988, composed with his son Andrea, gives full rein to a swirlingly emotional Italianate extravagance.

From The Guardian • Jul. 6, 2020

He uses a high camera gracefully, swirlingly, to isolate Burnett in the stark and unforgiving mountains.

From Time Magazine Archive

She had hair-trigger nerves, a swirlingly uncertain temper that was scarce atoned for by her charm and lovableness; and she lacked Lad's stanchness and elusive semi-human quality.

From Further Adventures of Lad by Terhune, Albert Payson