How to Use whirlpool in a Sentence
whirlpool
noun- The swimmer was caught in a whirlpool and nearly drowned.
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The whirlpool rapids at the bottom of the fall can reach 30mph.
— Currie Engel, Time, 10 July 2019 -
Hicks didn’t just hang out in the whirlpool during the week.
— Marcus Hayes, Philly.com, 12 Feb. 2018 -
The suites at the lodge include great views, a fireplace and whirlpool.
— Haley Laurence, AL.com, 13 May 2017 -
The front plunged through the far side of the whirlpool, and Johnson was submerged up to his neck.
— Frank Bures, Outside Online, 3 Nov. 2021 -
For the bigger kids, there is a water slide and a whirlpool.
— Liz Logan, charlotteobserver, 8 Sep. 2017 -
In the meantime, the city has closed the indoor pool, whirlpool, steam room and sauna through April.
— John Benson, cleveland, 30 Mar. 2022 -
In a whirlpool tub, the pump sends the debris into the tub itself.
— Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2021 -
The hat was spinning in circles, as if caught in a whirlpool.
— Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2024 -
The heart of her business is the sauna, the eucalyptus steam room and the whirlpool.
— Catherine Henderson, The Know, 24 July 2020 -
Signature Bank of New York was caught in the whirlpool.
— Matthew Continetti, National Review, 18 Mar. 2023 -
Your ship is trapped in a mile-wide whirlpool that grinds whales into pesto.
— Anthony Lydgate, WIRED, 6 Sep. 2022 -
His agenda has been largely caught in the Trump whirlpool.
— Daniel Bice, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2018 -
The scene: The huge, fourth-floor rooftop pool patio has many lounge chairs, a whirlpool as well as a big blue pool.
— NOLA.com, 18 May 2017 -
At its height, the company had sucked in the city’s talent like a whirlpool.
— Natasha Frost, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2019 -
Around 70 percent of the rooms have ocean views, and every room has at least one whirlpool.
— Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 13 Feb. 2020 -
Starting up top, the sun deck sports a large whirlpool flanked by sun pads, a bar, and an open-air lounge.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 June 2023 -
His three-year Bears career was plagued by injuries that kept him on the bench and in the whirlpool far more than on the field.
— Mallory Busch, chicagotribune.com, 24 Apr. 2021 -
Later, Louise and I laughed about this whirlpool of teen-age feeling.
— The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2023 -
There's also a whirlpool, and food from the spa's cafe can be delivered.
— Kathy Flanigan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2017 -
Gently pour eggs, one at a time, into the center of whirlpool.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2023 -
Ten-foot waves crashed, pushed and created a whirlpool.
— Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Sep. 2023 -
Passengers can swim in a large heated pool and warm up in a whirlpool.
— Rosemary McClure, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2019 -
Set on a stretch of white-sand beach with lounge chairs, a pool and whirlpool, and lush gardens, The House is the perfect place to unwind.
— Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2023 -
The indoor pool, lap pool, and whirlpool will be open as well as the weight room, track, and cardio equipment area.
— Laura Bednar, cleveland, 30 May 2020 -
This can create currents and whirlpools that slow the swimmers down.
— Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 2 Aug. 2024 -
The warning was, 'don't even look at it because the whirlpool will hypnotize you and suck you in.
— CBS News, 7 July 2019 -
Stir the wort for 2 minutes while building up a whirlpool effect.
— Lorraine Boissoneault, Smithsonian, 10 July 2017 -
Terrace Inn guests also have their own concierge and access to a private gym and whirlpool.
— Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 21 June 2024 -
The wellness offerings include a spa with a sauna and whirlpool (massage treatments cost extra), a gym, and free daily yoga classes.
— Stefanie Waldek, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2023
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