Whirled

Entertainers in big, furry animal costumes were milling about the main hall, where music was playing and a disco ball suspended from the ceiling whirled colored lights across the walls.

Streams of air whirled by Ida Cartlidge in every direction, but she couldn’t breathe.

Teresa’s return from prison whirled the winds of her life so hard that the whole world felt it!

You felt that you were not reading a book at all but being whirled around a great library of books: here you glimpsed the beginning of one story, there the middle of another.

I seemed to have a talent for bumbling into the spot where a character had to dive-slide across a table or was whirled in the air.

One group of women with a Candomblé orixa’s name emblazoned on their skirts whirled about with a cross on their backs.

Some whirled "Terrible Towels", a particular sort of Pittsburgh Steelers gear; drivers, in cars draped in Biden signs and even a colloquial "Yinzer for Biden" banner, blared their horns in appreciation.

Ash and an acrid fumes whirled in the air around Mbalula as he also announced that four suspects were identified as having set 18 carriages on fire, thereby completely destroying two full trains just before 3am that morning.

Between 1999 and 2001, I could often be found in a friend’s dad’s home office, watching mesmerized as the screen saver whirled around busily, doing whatever it was doing.

But on Monday morning she whirled into his bedroom while he was thinking of getting up and threw him a letter.

We whirled through Christmas and New Year’s Eve celebrations with the promise of Mardi Gras on our radar.

No roasting for the umpire now – his was an easy lot; but here the pitcher whirled again- was that a rifle shot?