A number of well-known cleaning operations may then be given, and the pupils asked in each case to decide the method used-such as, Whisking a coat, scrubbing a table, cleaning the teeth, or washing dishes.
"Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management"
Ministry of Education
After dinner Mrs. Emma Seymour Gallup, whom Rose had met two or three times but who always demanded a new introduction, came Whisking in on her way to some party.
"Rose of Dutcher's Coolly"
Hamlin Garland
I could hear it Whisking around and bumping in the chimney, and I thought how glad I was-oh, how glad, glad I was-that we were all at home, and I listened hard to the 'cello and tried not to remember the horrible old Sea Monster.
"Us and the Bottleman"
Edith Ballinger Price