writhing
Example Sentences
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Writhing with stomach pain, she lamented that she had become a “burden.”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2020
Writhing in misery, Sawyer had no idea she was suffering from acute appendicitis.
From Reuters • Oct. 24, 2018
Writhing in the shadows like a child’s charcoal nightmare, she imbues the spook with devilish intent.
From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2016
"Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock Turtle replied; "and then the different branches of Arithmetic � Ambition, Distraction, Uglification and Derision."
From Time Magazine Archive
Writhing out of their grip, he threw himself upon the floor and clutched at the King's feet.
From Sir Nigel by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
Vocabulary lists containing writhing
Stargirl
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The Dragonet Prophecy
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