contorted
Example Sentences
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Coal took an early shower and contorted himself trying to extract the splinters from hard-to-reach places with a pair of tweezers.
From Literature
Acquiring the semiautonomous Danish territory would further elevate his claims to greatness and the status of legend in his own contorted reality.
From Salon
Her contorted expression is rotted by anguish, as though life’s unbearable burdens have laid waste to their latest victim.
From Salon
“I actually find him really small and contorted and tortured.”
When we see him finally being moved, he is contorted in his bed from the pain, clutching onto a sick bowl.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
