Amelia Earhart

Aviation offered such fun as crossing the continent in planes large and small, trying the whirling rotors of an autogiro, making record flights. With these activities came opportunity to know women everywhere who shared my conviction that there is so much women can do in the modern world and should be permitted to do irrespective of their sex.

American Aviator

Doug Stanton

When I look at Lake Michigan each July, I imagine the men of the Indianapolis visible on the horizon; dark heads, struggling arms, a cry and whirl of a world being remade. I feel an overwhelming sense of sadness, accompanied by a desire to yell out that they will be rescued.

American Journalist

T. E. Lawrence

We lived many lives in those whirling campaigns, never sparing ourselves; yet when we achieved, and the new world dawned, the old men came out again and took our victory to re-make in the likeness of the former world they knew.

British Soldier

Charles Stanley

When we take our eyes off the whirl of day-to-day activity and concentrate on honoring Him and following in His way, we find a consistent peace that carries us through both plenty and poverty.

American Clergyman

Matthew Simpson

Passing into practical life, illustrations of this fact are found everywhere; the distant, or the unseen, steadies and strengthens us against the rapid whirl of things around us.

Sarah Kay

Most days it feels as if the world is whirling around me and I am standing still. In slow motion, I watch the colors blur; people and faces all become a massive wash.

Educator

Florence Nightingale

The greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel.

English Activist

Edward Carpenter

IN April 1882 my father died; and I was at once whirled out of my land of dreams into a very different sphere.

Kevin DeYoung

My life often feels like a whirling dervish of kids, writing, speaking, and pastoral ministry.

American Theologian

Corrie Ten Boom

Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.

Dutch Author

Use 'whirl' to describe a swift, often unexpected, spinning action in physical or metaphorical sense.

Sudden Movement

'Whirl' conveys a sense of intense feeling when someone turns quickly, usually out of excitement or confusion.

Intense Emotion

In narratives, 'whirl' can indicate rapid progression of events or actions, creating a dynamic scene.

Fast Pacing

'Whirl' can metaphorically express being involved in a confusing or hectic situation.

Metaphorical Use

Use 'whirl' to describe powerful, often overwhelming, emotions that seem to encircle one's mind or feelings.

Emotional Intensity

'Whirl' implies a sudden change or transition, especially into a state of activity or chaos.

Indicate Change

'Whirl' used when someone moves with urgency or direction, often with a goal or response in mind.

Movement with Purpose

'Whirl' creates a vivid mental image of twisting, circular patterns in art or fashion.

Visual Imagery

In design, 'whirl' can evoke feelings of movement and fluidity, making static images appear animated.

Design Dynamics

 and some kind of armor. And there's artillery, and artillery are archers, but, more importantly, slingers. And a slinger is someone who has a leather pouch with two long cords attached to it, and they put a projectile, either a rock or a lead ball, inside the pouch, and they whirl it around like this

The unheard story of...

 Consider definition itself. When we define, we use language to set borders around a thing that we've perceived in the whirling chaos of existence. We say what the thing means and fit that in a system of meanings. Chaos becomes cosmos. The universe is translated

What's the definition of...

 or a child developing in the womb, or an electron whirling around an atom. At a time when so much is visible, how we see the world around us matters even more than what we see. Will we see a world where everything important has already been discovered?

The story behind your...

 We should get out of our cultural ghetto and go visit the next one and the next. In the end, stories move like whirling dervishes, drawing circles beyond circles. They connect all humanity, regardless of identity politics, and that is the good news.

The politics of fiction...

 even with a lot of information about the current state of a system. Another important characteristic of turbulence is the different scales of motion that these flows display. Turbulent flows have many differently-sized whirls called eddies,

Turbulence: One of the...

 virtual reality headset and using a joystick to navigate the frozen landscape exploring ice caves throwing snowballs at snowmen it sounds really simple but studies show that snow whirled reduces pain in the most severe

Heal your brain with...

 gills but dog snapper eggs aren't the only caviar these big mouse loved wheat kubera gather in deep water and form a cyclone that whirls toward the surface the female turns white to attract males

Whale Shark PIPE National...

 white it had fewer fins and a narrower body don't get close to these blades they're four inches long and angled backwards new teeth pushed older ones deep into the whirling rotations in the

Ancient Predator Had a...

 when Saturn's northern spring began. Is it just me, or is this whirling hexagon at Saturn's north pole every bit as exotic as the fantasies our ancient ancestors had of these worlds?

The Sacrifice of Cassini...

 coming and become a whirling tornado fishermen call it a bait ball