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Meaning of awhirl | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
/əˈwɜː(ɹ)l/

Definitions

Whirling.

Examples

“My mind was awhirl with new ideas.”
“golden leaves awhirl in the autumn breeze”
“[…] did you think I was so fair when we played boy and girl, Where blue forget-me-nots bloomed on the brink Of our stream which the mill-wheel sent awhirl?”
“The music rippled and ran and the dancers danced till the hall was awhirl with the rhythm of their dancing,”
“Dorrigo’s mind was awhirl with how he would get out of Warradale without permission, where he would find a vehicle, where they might secretly meet.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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