They embarked on a whirlwind romance that took them by surprise.
whirl around
Frequency:
60
%
She felt dizzy as the room seemed to whirl around her.
whirl of emotions
Frequency:
50
%
After the breakup, she was caught in a whirl of emotions.
whirlpool
Frequency:
45
%
The boat got caught in a powerful whirlpool.
Idiomatic Expressions for whirl
Phrase: whirl into action
Meaning: to suddenly become active or start working quickly and energetically
Usage: When the alarm sounded, the firefighters whirled into action, rushing to the scene of the fire.