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twist
noun as in curl, spin
noun as in sudden development; oddity
verb as in curl, spin
Example Sentences
The bronze memorial depicts a twisted letter, made out of a series of words, drawn from the testimonies of personnel affected by the ban.
Unlike the more familiar "kink" waves that cause entire magnetic structures to sway and can be seen in solar videos, torsional Alfvén waves create a subtle twisting motion that can only be detected spectroscopically.
Jay Inslee framed it as a tax on the transaction when an asset is sold instead of on the income the sale generates, and the state Supreme Court upheld that twisted logic.
AI decolonization is a twist on data sovereignty, a concept that gained traction after Edward Snowden revealed that American tech companies cooperated with U.S. government surveillance of foreign leaders.
Simmonds says the houses that move quickly tend to be overall neutral homes with some sort of twist.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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