verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
around
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She twirled around the room but Mary wasn't interested and returned upstairs with her friends to complete dressing.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Do you know how to twirl a baton?
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Elaine twirled across the dance floor.
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Half a dozen couples were twirling about to a waltz.
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He picked up a pen and twirled it between his fingers.
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I've never been able to twirl a baton.
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Rachel took her father's hand and twirled in and out under his arm.
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The man, without answering, began to twirl the ends of his moustache.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But it was only the sensational Jamie, twirling a diamante choker on his index finger.
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He leaned against the van for a moment, twirling the racket in his hands.
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Katy twirled in front of the mirror and smiled and smiled.
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Scraps of paper, issuing from the city, came twirling in through the cab window.
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She threw off her coat, twirled off the scarf, sat on the bed to undo her sneakers.
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The twirling teacups of the Mad Tea Party are perfect.
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They joined hands, they twirled round and round and round.
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They mechanically weave into intricate patterns, twirling their 10-pound rifles with the swiftness of a baton.