Example Sentences

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After a home run, the splash pad will erupt, and propellers will whirl in a bar.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

Having blown high and blown low, this latest revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, starring Jessie Mueller and Joshua Henry as horse-crossed lovers, will whirl off Imperial’s stage.

From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2018

Water turbines, set in dams built across these arms of the sea, will whirl as the tides rush through them; and electricity will be produced.

From Time Magazine Archive

For large-scale moon-mapping, J.P.L.'s Orbiter will whirl closely around the moon, transmitting thousands of pictures of its surface.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bake in a slow oven about 20 minutes, or until wafer is dry and will whirl in the tin.

From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.