- present tense form of twig (3rd person singular).
twigs
Example Sentences
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Some create burrows in the ground, others use cavities in wood such as tree hollows or fallen branches, and some nest inside plant stems or small existing holes in twigs.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026
In Vietnam, herons cast twigs in ponds like fly-fishermen to lure prey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Other acts include Major Lazer, indie-pop band Foster the People and British singer, dancer, and visual artist FKA twigs.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
But at the very top, surviving terminals had sent out new twigs in the next growing season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2025
He cleared one whole branch of its twigs and moved higher.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
