corkscrew
Example Sentences
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Remy O’Hara lifted a long, corkscrewing shofar to her lips and blew a resonant call.
From New York Times
It comes with a wooden cutting board, a cheese knife and a waiter’s corkscrew, but no glassware or dishes.
From New York Times
Military planes have been executing corkscrew landings, and other aircraft have fired flares upon takeoff - both measures used to avoid missile attacks.
From Washington Times
U.S. military planes have been executing corkscrew landings, and other aircraft have fired flares upon takeoff, measures used to, prevent missile attacks.
From Seattle Times
The heavy, creeping groove of “Black Hole Sun” felt like it was boring a hole to the bottom of the canyon big enough to make Bertha look like a toy corkscrew.
From Seattle Times
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