I worried that the situation was slowly spinning out of control.

There's the sophisticated idea that situations can spin out of control.

And some warn that the situation is rapidly spinning out of control.

It also demonstrated how quickly a situation could spin out of control and turn a demonstration into a massacre.

But within a year the situation had spun out of control.

But call for help the instant you feel the situation spin out of control.

For better or worse, the situation was spinning out of Mitch's control.

However it started, the situation is spinning out of control.

The whole situation was still spinning around inside my head, slowly beginning to make sense.

This situation was spinning further out of control by the moment.