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Vocabulary Entry
spiral
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A continuous curve that circles around a central point while moving away from or toward it.
Example Sentences
"The spiral of the staircase made the climb feel elegant."
"She drew a spiral pattern on the paper."
"The galaxy has a beautiful spiral shape."
V
verb
To move in a spiral or to curve around a central point.
Example Sentences
"The bird began to spiral upward into the sky."
"The leaves spiraled down from the tree in the autumn breeze."
"As the water drained, it spiraled down the sink."
A
adjective
Having a shape or form that resembles a spiral.
Example Sentences
"She wore a spiral necklace that caught everyone’s attention."
"The spiral staircase was a stunning feature of the house."
"The design on the ceramic pot was a beautiful spiral pattern."