twisting

Example Sentences

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Messi toyed with United like a kid on the Playstation - twisting, turning, nutmegging defenders whose flailing white shirts might as well have been a call for surrender.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Treasury has attempted to limit its interest costs by twisting its borrowing toward short-term bills and away from intermediate- and long-term notes and bonds, which carry higher yields.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

One striking example involves stacking sheets of graphene and twisting them into a moiré pattern, which can suddenly turn the material into a superconductor.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

His son, Luis, remembers twisting on caps and attaching labels to bottles when he was 13.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Grim, Father and Caesar look warily at the black line, shaped like a twisting, haunting overgrown snake.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes