Twisted (especially as in pain or struggle)
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Examples for "writhed "
Examples for "writhed "
1 The girl wailed out again in agony and writhed in her bonds.
2 His body shook and twitched; his face was contorted; his soul writhed .
3 For a moment, perfectly balanced between their piercing points, he writhed , tormented.
4 The waves writhed and tossed on the surface as if in agony.
5 It writhed and groaned, while the wind roared in the laurel walk.
1 The prisoner's face was clear to see, no longer writhen and crazy.
2 There was the unmistakable mark of Cain upon his writhen brow!
3 Goneril kept shifting about to get herself into the narrow shadow cast by the split and writhen trunk.
4 It had a broken-looking hump at the top, which had probably been Mr. Farleigh's head, and three lumpy, writhen branches.
5 It was my habit to sit and write there under an aged writhen tree, gray with lichen and festooned with roses.
1 The chancellor's contorted logic pervades his approach to energy and the environment.
2 His body shook and twitched; his face was contorted ; his soul writhed.
3 The taut body slumped against the bed and the contorted features relaxed.
4 In the same moment she came towards him, her features grotesquely contorted .
5 Futilely the girl struck at the hate - contorted features so close to hers.
6 He saw the contorted shadow lift its arms, as if in supplication.
7 She and Emily crouched down at Hanna's contorted body and started yelling.
8 The man was gray with terror, his parchment-like skin seamed and contorted .
9 He dared not let her see the joy that contorted his features.
10 He contorted his long person that he might peer into the gloom.
11 The Buddha-like face became suddenly contorted , and as suddenly grew placid again.
12 The boy shouted to a man contorted under a load of wood.
13 He rose to his feet, turning a contorted face to the others.
14 The rest would be sleeping in contorted positions in the upstairs rooms.
15 His black eyes opened widely and his face became contorted with agony.
16 Her laughter faltered when she looked down at his pain contorted features.
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