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twirled
  • past participle of twirl.
  • past tense form of twirl.

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Has any noncinematic couple twirled three times when kissing in public?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Rashid had Seifert stumped before Brook twirled through his tweakers - Ahmed having Rachin Ravindra caught mid-wicket in the 12th over.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Dancing to drums in downtown Yangon, the crowd of nationalist activists and saffron-robed monks twirled miniature national flags and toted banners denying accusations of ethnic cleansing being levelled at The Hague.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

When Anita Ward’s “Ring My Bell” came on, with one swift move, Wes twirled, dipped and kissed me.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025

The toads pranced and twirled and shimmied to the finish line where, with one final croak and sidestep, Bob passed the red ribbon, victorious.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega