Sentence example with the word 'whorled'

whorled

ambagious, cochlear, corkscrewy, helicoid, labyrinthine, rivose, screw-shaped, sinuose, spiroid, turbinal, twisty, winding

Definition adj. in the shape of a coil

Last update: October 18, 2015


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The pretty, close-whorled spirals, placed one against the other on the same level, have a very pleasing general effect.   [Please select]

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No shell remains on the surface, not even among the Planorbes, which a many-whorled spiral ought, one would think, to keep afloat.   [Please select]

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Stephen's embarrassed hand moved over the shells heaped in the cold stone mortar: whelks and money cowries and leopard shells: and this, whorled as an emir's turban, and this, the scallop of saint James.   [Please select]

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Within the last few years it has been discovered that certain of the milkweeds going under the popular name of whorled milkweeds are especially toxic.   [Please select]

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