11 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Whir' in a Sentence

"To move rapidly with a humming or buzzing sound, as in the soft whir of an electric fan in the corner." more

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The old computer's hard drive tends to whir loudly when processing heavy tasks.

The old computer's hard drive has been whirring constantly for hours.

In the quiet library, the printer will have whirred to life, signaling the completion of a document.

The computer's cooling fan has whirred consistently during the data processing.

The computer fan would whir softly in the background as the child played games.

The computer's cooling fan began to whir softly after hours of use.

The computer's hard drive was whirring as it processed large amounts of data.

As the drone hovers above, its propellers will have been whirring, capturing breathtaking aerial footage.

Throughout the night, the computer servers will have been whirring, processing massive amounts of data.

The old computer's cooling fan had been whirring loudly before it finally stopped.

The computer's cooling fan began to whir loudly during the resource-intensive task.

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