Example sentences for: swirls

How can you use “swirls” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The gravity-defying sepia swirls of Picasso and Braque, with their fragments of guitars and violins--a fiddlehead here, an S-curve there, a couple of quarter notes waltzing off a table edge somewhere else--have a kindred formal harmony.

  • But in 1946 something suddenly happened: Pollock's nauseous swirls and lugubrious slatherings stepped into a phone booth and re-emerged as his mature "all-over" style.

  • He first fell under the sway of Thomas Hart Benton, his teacher at the New York Art Students' League, and Albert Pinkham Ryder, essaying moonlight seascapes and moody swirls of Americana, such as Going West (1934-38).

  • Tortured by headaches and nosebleeds, he lives a life of fractions and spinning tangents, and the metaphors are right there in the filmmaking, captured in the furious montage and in flurries of talismanic signs--the swirls of milk dissolving in a coffee cup, the smoke spiraling off a cigarette.

  • Gossip swirls about the four-way rivalry among the top Republicans who rank just below Gingrich: Armey, DeLay, John Boehner, and Bill Paxon.


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