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Significados de writhing en inglés

Moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion.

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Uso de writhing en inglés
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It is not quite clear what function all this overwrought writhing serves.
The Guardian
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Yet he could still make out something thrashing within: rearing, reaching, writhing.
Blood and Bone
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The man was choking and writhing upon the floor in his pain.
The Seventh Noon
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The writhing mass caromed from the wall and revolved toward the musicians.
The Big-Town Round-Up
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He closed his cape over Mathilde's writhing form, hiding her from view.
Tales of the Slayer, Vol. 1
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He took the milk and was writhing in pain within two hours.
Appendicitis: The Etiology, Hygenic and Dietetic Treatment
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Concepçion glanced at his late companion writhing in the sharpness of death.
In Kedar's Tents
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When it arrived, Victurnien was writhing in the lowest depths of despair.
The Collection of Antiquities
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With a writhing motion she settled herself more securely in the hammock.
The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories
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A huge mass of similar vines was writhing and twisting directly overhead.
Jarka Ruus
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Such were the exclamations that came from the writhing and convulsed girls.
Dulcibel: A Tale of Old Salem
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The writhing fingers of the pale mist did not go thence bloodless.
Rolling Stones
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You have been writhing in torment in the bush for five days.
The Irish Times
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He could almost hear the writhing, of something, accelerate under the earth.
Spiral
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But something's moving down there, writhing against the current with unnatural speed.
The Jennifer Morgue
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The emperor was in agony, writhing, and a prey to violent convulsions.
Napoleon and Blücher: An Historical Novel
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