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    twisting example sentences

    twisting


    1. She could hear the horns and metal and glass twisting and grating and cracking against itself


    2. of gently twisting strings


    3. “Oh, bugger”, he muttered, twisting round to face the door


    4. The warped and twisting stars sped past Jordo’s canopy on either side in a way that made him think they were flying underwater


    5. The junk drifted close to the twisting stars and the waving wall of the transit


    6. Over those first grinding miles I fought against the bonds, twisting my arms and wrists against the tape, but all that I did was make the tape coil tighter and tighter so that it cut into my skin


    7. They were very hungry, jumping and snarling and twisting at him, savaging each other to get at him, deafening in their din


    8. I held on for dear life, twisting his foot so that he lost his balance, more out of surprise than through the force of my sudden retaliation


    9. A chair toppled, twisting backwards, cavorting across the room


    10. up the hill, twisting away the headlights

    11. ’ She said, twisting her mouth as though chewing on her thoughts as she puts her tawstones away again


    12. and sunny day is the one twisting in the breeze,


    13. ’ I bantered, turning to face him, twisting in his embrace


    14. Emphasis is on the full sweep of the arms and the twisting of your torso to the utmost rather than on speed


    15. At the extreme points of the twisting movement you can exert a slight pressure to enhance the value of this limbering exercise


    16. And on a wall in a smaller room were faded painted traces of dark fat grapes and twisting in through the window, grey old straying twists of some very lively jasmine, and even wild rosemary


    17. “Something is happening to me,” she was twisting her hands, (very unlike herself Duncan noted), “things are surfacing


    18. the bedroom door twisting slowly in the shadows behind him


    19. The girl yelled, the man screamed, the bull dropped and turned his head, twisting his horn out of the way of the man’s neck scant milliseconds before disaster


    20. But twisting and contorting what they have observed have instead learned to

    21. Matai was twisting and turning, scrambling to keep the beetles from his head


    22. He catches the tub with his upper arm, feels the pressure of contact and withdraws, moving his right arm across his twisting body to steady the thing before it makes any noise, but he is too slow


    23. He produced a threaded flange and affixed it round the hole under the floor with screws, then began twisting the pipe to mate it to the flange


    24. They sit quietly, contemplating the night ahead, a night that will see Maggie twisting the duvet around her legs in her bed and Jock dozing uncomfortably in an armchair


    25. Joe flailed what legs he had, twisting and turning in Bobby’s grip


    26. " he pulled her closer, twisting her arm in the process


    27. "You’re twisting this, who have you been talking to


    28. It is important to understand that fasting is not about twisting


    29. She sat at a round oak table, her slim fingers rapidly twisting a mass of dark curls, entwining the hair of the young girl sitting beside her


    30. To the east of the cross-roads lay a track barely visible that wound over hummock and stony outcrop, twisting and turning though stunted bush and nodding button grass for many kilomiles until finally reaching the mighty outcrop called 'Rocky Mount'

    31. The druid with the sickle grabbed his arm and slashed the back of the marine’s hand with the tip of the blade, twisting the sickle as he did


    32. Then there was the tricky matter of twisting it at the waist and arranging its folds while the Master watched


    33. Her light, unsure steps clicking on the ground, her twisting shadow, the coy clearing of her throat - it all bore out in his memory as clearly as the previous day


    34. Remarkably, this major neck twisting movement is routinely carried out without his having to go in afterwards for some heavy-duty, chiropractic therapy at the local buho medical building!


    35. Narrow and twisting passages lead to rooms ever more and more intriguing than the previous


    36. ” Mercer cackled, twisting the knife ever more


    37. It would come back to her swiftly enough, her lips twisting with disgust


    38. The metal fastenings of his coat caught the sunlight, twisting and twinkling as he shifted his weight


    39. They moved like a flock of birds, twisting, turning, supple movements flowing as one


    40. Carius in the meantime had taken to absently twisting the little flags between his fingers

    41. He had a knack for twisting things


    42. “What have you done?” hissed the dragon, twisting free from the druid’s grip


    43. My gut was twisting in knots, but I continued


    44. Twisting a leaf from one of the trees, I chewed on it thoughtfully as I tugged at the rope of the tired donkey


    45. Twisting in the air, he suffered the brunt of the impact


    46. The distortion effects continued: trees twisting to become malformed grotesqueries, as if animated in a child’s cartoon nightmare, before they vanished along with the flowers


    47. The beast is uncoiling! It's gnarled head rising! The eyes bulging ! The mouth twisting! And that tail


    48. He fidgeted anxiously with his snake signet ring, twisting it around his finger,


    49. Twisting her onto her hands and knees he rubbed her clitoris with


    50. He grabbed at Frank's sleeve and tried to pull him away from the railing, but instead he found Frank pulling at him, twisting and falling away from his grasp













































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    Synonyms for "twisting"

    spin twirl twist twisting whirl distortion overrefinement straining torture tortuous twisty voluminous winding

    "twisting" definitions

    the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean


    the act of rotating rapidly


    marked by repeated turns and bends