twist and turn

Example Sentences

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The case -- which even drew the attention of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva -- sparked protests in several main cities, and local media are following every twist and turn in the investigation.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

We’re talking about unstoppable levels of Big Dad Energy at every twist and turn, especially the kind of dad who is willing to do embarrassing things for the love of his daughter.

From Salon • Nov. 4, 2025

Around each twist and turn, there’s a room solely for holiday wear, a walk-in devoted to fur coats, and several hallways lined with laundry baskets of purses and dress shoes waiting to be picked through.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025

"This shortened fibula is what allows birds to twist and turn around when they're not in flight. And to understand its evolutionary story, we have to look at dinosaurs."

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2024

Or had this war brewed up a sourness deep inside him, causing him to twist and turn like that sunflower as it tried to reach some sun?

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson