whorls

plural of whorl

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for whorls
Noun
  • The downy-soft synthetic bristles cling to curves for seamless, stripe-free sculpting of your cheekbones, forehead, and jawline.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Acceleration is smooth, curves are stable, and the only significant resistance comes from air drag.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Her ring, necklace, bracelet and earrings were all from Bulgari’s Serpenti line, complementing her gown’s coils.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The sector will now be equipped with its thermal shield and toroidal field coils, with installation in the tokamak assembly pit scheduled for February 2026.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Under an ornate hat, Fox’s dark brown ringlet curls were styled in a mostly up, partly down hairdo; tiny pieces tickling the edge of her face.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Below, pro stylists share their best tips for styling curls of every kind.
    Grace McCarty, Glamour, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Colin brings his Hollywood perspective to the NFL stage as he and Ashley talk matchups, momentum, and unpredictable twists.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The actress presides over the action as suspicion, paranoia, and dramatic twists take hold.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 14 Sep. 2025
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“Whorls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whorls. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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