twisted

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Different superconducting states react in distinct ways when a crystal is stretched, compressed, or twisted.

From Science Daily

"By integrating twisted photonic crystals with MEMS, we have a platform that is not only powerful from a physics standpoint but also compatible with the way modern photonics are manufactured."

From Science Daily

AFP visited the remote border zone and saw three buildings reduced to rubble, their scorched zinc roofing twisted among the debris.

From Barron's

On me—until Betsie caught up with them—hems sagged, stockings tore, and collars twisted.

From Literature

From his New Orleans roots to establishing himself in New York, Normand has built a reputation as a relentless joke writer whose material is spiked with hilarity through somewhat twisted interpretations.

From Los Angeles Times