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twig

[twig] / twɪg /
NOUN
small branch
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


Example Sentences

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He shifted further along, dropping the thin gold twigs down to Mal’s waiting hands.

From Literature

She pulls a wet twig from my jacket pocket.

From Literature

While it was starting, he pulled up a stool between it and Cornelius, who was chilling in the tank with his prehensile tail wrapped around a twig.

From Literature

Then there are some measures already required under previous wildfire regulations — such as removing dead vegetation like twigs and leaves, from the ground, roof and gutters — that are not under debate.

From Los Angeles Times

I jumped at the sound of a twig snapping.

From Literature