whir in a sentence
v. i.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Definition
Whir: to make a low, continuous, rapid sound, typically associated with machinery or rotating parts.
Sample Sentences
- The helicopter's blades began to whir loudly as it lifted off the ground.
- She could hear the whir of the washing machine in the background while she read.
- As the blender whirred to life, the ingredients began to swirl together.
- The sound of the wind whirring through the trees created a calming atmosphere.
- He stood in awe as the drone whirred above, capturing stunning aerial views.
- The helicopter's blades began to whir as it lifted off the ground.
- She could hear the whir of the refrigerator in the quiet kitchen.
- As the wind picked up, the leaves started to whir around in a playful dance.
- The old clock on the wall would whir softly when it struck the hour.
- With a flick of his wrist, the magician made the toy top whir to life.
- The leaves began to whir in the gentle breeze, creating a soothing sound.
- As the helicopter ascended, its blades started to whir loudly above us.
- In the quiet of the night, the distant sound of a whirring machine echoed through the air.
- She felt a rush of excitement as the roller coaster began to whir along the tracks.
- The old clock in the corner started to whir as it struck midnight, marking the start of a new day.