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How to use whirring in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word whirring? Here are some examples.

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A box fan held open the window, whirring loudly as it directed the warm air from outside inward.
She heard the click and slight whirring sound as Raider snapped pictures of her.
The whirring and spinning of the laser mechanism within the donut gives the impression of being inside a washing machine.
As she walked through the door, sounds of tapping on the keyboards and the faint whirring of the photocopy machine greeted her.
Here's the street where I saw the bar girl come whirring up on her Vespa, and her eyes got wide when she recognized me.
The next morning, I stumble downstairs to find the corporate machine whirring along with seamless organic synergy.
The clock dials overlap one another, making for a very pretty, three-dimensional whirring cog effect.
A cadenza-coda preserves the rocking thirds through whirring trills and clattering arpeggios.
Protesters moved in groups of 40 to 50 amid whirring sirens and beating drums.
A whirring swish and whiz, bombinate whispering of a new order of mind made of steel and wizardry.
The machine emitted a whirring sound, and a few calculated sounding thunks, and then began to run.
There were so many machines and servers whirring away in the background I may as well have stayed at my desk.
Cameras from all sides pointed at me, whirring mechanically as they changed their angles of attack.
The sounds of machines whirring and bells ringing could be heard as far away as a city block.
She typed in the details, and then a few seconds later, the printer started whirring at the other end of the desk.
The reassuring sound of a milk float whirring by outside your window in the early morning is now a rarity.
At a very human level, televisions flickered off and air-conditioning units stopped whirring in sweltering heat.
The whispers in the walls were sending me slowly crazy, and the constant whirring of my empty mind made me feel dizzy.
Yes, you can detect in her eyes the whirring of a mental ready reckoner, and hear in her utterances a ruthless self-censorship.
At 6am the garbage truck makes its way down the street, brakes grinding and compactor whirring.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But a little while after he heard a whirring sound, exactly like a spinning wheel.
Even as they watched the gun moved on its swivel base, whirring underneath.
She heard the grinding and whirring of a motor-car on its top gear approaching up the hill, and cowered away against the hedge.
But then he feels as if he were held down there by the weight of the whirring air.
And his wings, why they are whirring so quickly that you cannot see but can only hear them!
All along the way the only sound to be heard was the whirring of the arms of the windmills.
He seemed to hear again around him the legions of whirring wings to which he had been so lately accustomed.
Soon the great wheel was whirring in every New England house.
Grasshoppers were whirring around, among the dried trunks and the grass.
They deemed me an intruder, and rose on whirring wing at my approach.
As I dropped lower to have a better look at these people, they caught the whirring of my propellers and looked aloft.
Each bird seemed to sound some note of fear or anger or seeking, and the whirring of wings never ceased nor lessened.
Like a bolt from a crossbow my splendid craft shot its steel prow straight at the whirring propellers of the giant above us.
Waking or sleeping it was always with me, whirring and jarring across my heart-strings like an enormous rasp.
She cried out, and they all disappeared with a whirring noise.
Gay farewells and parting admonitions mingled with the whirring of motors and the subdued noises of the city.
A whirring of engines, click, clock, clitter clock, smote upon his ears.
The lapping of the waves against the ship's sides, the whirring of the propeller, the throbbing of the engines, drowned the almost soundless approach of the two.
And the voice, very hard and whirring, came out of the trumpet.
At that moment my clock began whirring and wheezing and struck seven.
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