The family row spiralled rapidly: Fang called for the return of purged leaders and attacked Mao for his personality cult.
There finally may be a reprieve for the bluefin tuna of the Mediterranean and eastern Atlantic, which are spiraling rapidly downward toward commercial extinction.
Against the rest of the band's pointillistic precision the lead guitarist wrapped his lines in reverb, slyly ambling behind the beat before spiraling rapidly through it, turning its complexities inside out again and again.
The Yankees' season has been spiraling rapidly downward the last few weeks, but it reached new depths Saturday as the team closed in on the mathematical midpoint of the season.
Dr. Picker tested his vaccine in 16 monkeys who were then infected with simian immunodeficiency virus, a close relative of H.I.V., which normally would have sent them spiraling rapidly down to a miserable death.
The scandal has spiralled rapidly in recent days as allegations that 40 veterans at a Phoenix hospital died while waiting for care have been compounded by evidence that officials deliberately manipulated data to hide the size of the waiting list to avoid breaching internal rules.
The crisis in Ukraine has spiralled rapidly out of control outside of the capital, Kiev, as anti-government protesters stormed buildings, seized weapons and staged demonstrations across the western part of the country … Although the protests were initially confined to the capital and west, in recent days they have spread quickly to the largely Russian speaking east, most notably Kharkiv.
With the US stiffening its military posture in the eastern Mediterranean and the Russians continuing to defend their only staunch Arab ally, the dire predictions made months ago by some regional analysts that the situation could spiral rapidly into World War III are starting to look a little less fanciful.
OK, so the five of us, all over 50 or spiraling rapidly toward it, were a bit rusty in the live rock and roll blowout department.
"Billboard, Cash Box, etc., serve very well as trade news magazines; but their idea of a review is a hard-driving rhythm number that should spiral rapidly up the charts just as (previous hit by the same group) slides," the note continued.
