- present tense form of twig (3rd person singular).
twigs
Example Sentences
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Bird nests, for example, rely on a network of interwoven twigs and fibers to maintain their structure.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 15, 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
Remarkably, it turns out, the trunk, branches, twigs and leaves of the tree itself—the species populating it—furnish the mechanical components of such a device.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
Kathleen would fill the holes with rolled-up newspaper or twigs but they would always be on the floor by the morning.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2025
Jonathan kicked his pile of twigs and leaves, scattering them in a circle.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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