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    1. Nisaba gone? Ea gone? How could I have let this happen? How? How? He felt his face contort as tears dimmed his vision


    2. Christina looks away, and at first I think she is bashful, but then I see her face contort like he slapped her instead of complimented her


    3. I have had to really twist and contort what is logical and real


    4. could figure out, there were only two options: either contort


    5. ' He saw Martin's face contort in anger


    6. Not of his own volition of course, but rather of forces he could not contort


    7. For this to happen, I'd have to contort my beautiful body


    8. They saw her contort with spasms while grimacing with pain, but they didn’t realize that she was actually faking it: Demons were naturally immune to damage from a number of things, one of them being electricity


    9. He wanted to get a look at it so he could figure out how the three of them could contort their bodies to fit in the confessional without cramping up


    10. any other expression made his muscles contort in manners that no face should

    11. Lov watched the female's face contort in rage


    12. Just thinking about the bodyguard trying to contort his body to do so, made her grin even more, and within seconds she was laughing outright


    13. I felt her face begin to contort and screamed as one snake dropped from each cheek and slithered across the stage to opposite corners


    14. Seeing him like this makes his chest ache and his face contort into a frown


    15. Denver sat across from him watching the face before him contort and ramble


    16. Run the play from the beginning but change the background colours, contort the faces, play silly music in the background, grow or shrink the characters and change them into funny cartoon animals or pets that you consider suits their personalities and then let your imagination go wild


    17. How they contort rapid as lightning, with spasms and spouts of blood!


    18. He nodded; then I saw his face contort into a mask of pure anguish just before he buried his face in his hands


    19. Our readers have possibly preserved some recollection of this Thenardier woman, ever since her first appearance,—tall, blond, red, fat, angular, square, enormous, and agile; she belonged, as we have said, to the race of those colossal wild women, who contort themselves at fairs with paving-stones hanging from their hair


    20. Along the way the young priest looked at the older one and noticed that Father Gilman’s face was beginning to contort and grow very red indeed, until the veins stood out on his brow

    21. “And how sure they all are—those that do the work as well as those that make them do it—that it ought to be; that while their wives at home, who are with child, are labouring beyond their strength, and their children with the patchwork caps, doomed soon to the cold grave, smile with suffering and contort their little legs, they must be building this stupid and useless palace for some stupid and useless person—one of those who spoil and rob them,” Nekhludoff thought, while looking at the house


    22. Such are the disadvantages of insubmission; but the disadvantages of submission will consist in this: at best I shall not be sent out to kill men, and I myself shall not be subjected to any great probability of crippling or death, but shall only be enlisted as a military slave,—I shall be dressed up in a fool's garments; I shall be at the mercy of every man above me in rank, from a corporal to a field-marshal; I shall be compelled to contort my body according to their desire, and, after being kept from one to five years, I shall be left for ten years in a condition of readiness to appear at any moment for the purpose of going through all these things again


    1. together, images of limbs and contorted faces, of blood and bone and rock, and in the


    2. I could feel my face being contorted with sadness


    3. With each item listed in his panoply of destruction, images flowed and twisted together, images of limbs and contorted faces, of blood and bone and rock, and in the midst of it all, as if conducting a violent symphony of discord, there stood the man in black, his flowing locks streaming in the winds and currents of calamitous fatality as his arms gesticulated wildly


    4. One hit the knife that Desa was holding out in front of her, face contorted in terror


    5. The contorted faces of loan sharks and estate agents, of fat


    6. It was a pretty lavish cot, one that supported him in whatever arrangement he contorted into


    7. Salamander’s face was contorted by fury, ‘Pick


    8. He made no contorted twists with his body or


    9. Our baby needs you to live,” he whispered in her ear, his face contorted with raw emotion and grief


    10. There is a way to liberate yourselves from the distorted and contorted emotional and spiritual chains that bind you

    11. That is the way to liberate yourselves from the distorted and contorted emotional and spiritual chains that bind you


    12. He was visibly furious; his face had contorted and turned red and he was short of breath


    13. Josh’s face was still contorted with this strange rage


    14. The figure within seemed contorted with pain


    15. ” His face contorted in agony


    16. Her anger made her face ugly, contorted


    17. ” The frown on Jacob’s face contorted even further


    18. We call each other to come have a look at him during one of his sun baths, sharing our admiration for his luxurious poses, twisted and contorted so as to match a particular patch of sun


    19. ‘Gerrid, how do you think history will judge you?’ The tall blonde woman peered down at him as he sat in a wooden chair, her pretty face contorted onto a mosaic of disgust


    20. His face contorted in rage and one long step brought him close enough to grab her shoulders

    21. His face contorted with this intensity


    22. The old man’s face contorted further; as though he were about to explode in his fury


    23. Others were simply damaged with broken or contorted branches


    24. Almost immediately the anger turned to anguish and his face contorted with grief


    25. The solicitor acting for these masquerading princes and forgers, found he could not weave a single mesh of the legal net required for a prima facie case, though he had twisted and contorted every clause of the laws relating to libel, and waded through briefs innumerable, in the hope of finding a precedent


    26. Face contorted with pain, he curled onto his side and made no move to rise


    27. The boy’s face contorted into an angry mask and he rushed forwards


    28. Or, was she remembering what Gene Frazer said about her fights with her son? She wasn’t sure but, in a confusing whirl of knife blades, ceiling beams, fat cheeks waggling with laughter, squinty-eyed grimaces while his cock befouled her, taut shoulder muscles, angry shrieking, a dagger penetrating the soft flesh below her chin as she contorted her neck to escape it, blood trickling along her neck, the color red, a wash of green, a snickering cockroach crawling over her, red again, the ceiling, black, all black, it ended


    29. He just sat there looking at her with his face contorted into a look suspiciously akin to possessiveness


    30. Unaware that I’d almost drowned, his handsome face contorted

    31. His face contorted, he had a wild look in his eye


    32. His face, or what was still left of it, tried to take on an expression of pain; he flinched and his visage contorted violently


    33. The dark thought contorted her face into a mixture of anger, pain, and weeping sorrow


    34. Ursempyre’s face was stern, contorted from the anxiety


    35. He paused again, this time his face visibly contorted by a strange mix of exasperation and sorrow, his eyes torn between shedding tears of anger or rueful weeping


    36. As in the fun house mirror contorted


    37. Exasperation did not suit Hilderich’s face well but it was contorted in such a way as to exhibit it profoundly


    38. Ethan’s face became a mask of anxiety, contorted and flushed


    39. Her face became contorted and it looked as if she was about to break down into sobs and cries for barely a moment


    40. Few people I spoke to understood the flossing methodology and many people confided that they had bought floss, tried it, confused and contorted themselves and never bothered again

    41. James took his handgun out of his holster casually, while his face became contorted, as if suddenly angered or threatened


    42. It is contorted with anger


    43. Her liquid face contorted in anger


    44. Unfortunately, there were monumental events in America’s history that might be contorted to support such a view, not the least of which was the murder of JFK—pick your version


    45. Her face contorted with desperate tears, breathing in short gasps


    46. “It shouldn't be too hard,” said Akito when he noticed my face was contorted in horror


    47. Adrinius contorted his face in abhorrence at the suggestion


    48. Struggling to get the rubber onto his throbbing penis, his face contorted and I


    49. It looks like he had contorted himself into the yoga position of the lotus flower


    50. why her mother’s face had contorted and her words and poured













































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


    2. His body jerked as if shocked with electricity, his muscles contorting into seemingly impossible positions


    3. Then slowly, his face contorting with the strain, Gonzalez pushed the point of the knife closer and closer to Alex’s chest


    4. and then bent without the universe contorting in some other way


    5. “I will be keeping my eye on you!” Only then did Myserrah turn to look Moshe full in the face, that old look of hatred again contorting all his features


    6. did Myserrah turn to look Moshe full in the face, that old look of hatred again contorting all his


    7. on a new wave of misgivings, her face contorting into an expression


    8. Walt coughed, his face contorting in pain


    9. He smiled widely; the children flinched—the sight of his dark glass face flexing and contorting was still a shock to behold


    10. He dragged me towards the hotel exit, contorting one of my arms into a completely unnatural position behind my back

    11. He stares at the floor his face contorting into strange shapes as thoughts pass through his mind


    12. Each of their tired forlorn minds created a different image of their father’s mad, almost ghoulish face contorting as he cut vilely into the log


    13. The three of them looked at Lezura with their faces contorting with stinging pain


    14. Contorting her arm as best she could, she endeavoured to catch a glimpse


    15. not a mass of true believers, contorting themselves to meet its dictates; what the collective requires is the authentic input from each of its


    16. directly at him, his face contorting in anger


    17. He held up a hand, contorting it into an unnatural position


    18. "To kill and terrorize innocent women?" she interrupted, anger contorting her face


    19. The bully was contorting his huge face and sweating freely


    20. They climbed up her legs and onto her contorting body

    21. contorting in agony at the bottom of the pool, it is truly


    22. The girl, looking over his shoulder at the door leading to the hallway let out a scream, her small face contorting into an expression of abject terror


    23. I was standing there, looking at the expression contorting Eli’s features


    24. My hand flashed out and I crushed the serpent’s head between two of my fingers and with the flick of a wrist I threw the contorting body of the viper out of the open section of jagged wall in front of me


    25. The Tempest High Leader reached the door and tugged on it, face contorting with frustration, but it refused to budge


    26. “His face is still contorting


    27. Before the assistant had finished, a small, nervous man, also in prison dress, came out of the crowd, and, strangely contorting his mouth, began to say that they were being ill-used for nothing


    28. Anguish paralyzes our thought, and the best effort of which it is capable is to calculate—by spelling out the vague discourses of ministers, by twisting the sense of the words uttered by sovereigns, by contorting the words ascribed to diplomats and reported by the newspapers at the uncertain risk of their information—whether it is to-morrow or the day after, this year or next year, that we shall be crushed


    29. ” said Gerásim, trying to render his words more comprehensible by contorting them


    1. Her stupid grin of self-assurance disappears; pure horror now contorts all her features


    2. theory beyond its ultimate tensile strength, the original theory fragments and contorts, loses its


    3. “This is a real offense Barty,” his face contorts as he tries to squirm out of your grip


    4. Stepping back with one foot, Thor’s face contorts into something like disbelief or revulsion


    5. "My mom?" My stomach contorts


    6. ” I snap at him and his face contorts with hate


    7. The instant it touches it, the ghoul contorts, is stretched long and thin into a tatter of black-skinned robe and bones, and screams with such terror that the skin all over my body prickles in goose flesh


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    Synonyms for "contort"

    contort deform distort wring melt warp buckle collapse

    "contort" definitions

    twist and press out of shape