- 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
In Vietnam, herons cast twigs in ponds like fly-fishermen to lure prey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
FKA twigs, who is also a singer and choreographer, said Baker's "extraordinary legacy is such an inspiration to me and to so many people".
From Barron's ● May 12, 2026
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 ● Jan. 13, 2026
Others chatted with their neighbors or prepared a bit of food, feeding the cooking fires with leaves and twigs.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
