twitch
Example Sentences
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Gelifen nipped Mal in greeting and then crouched over a bowl of cream, his long tail twitching, his wings fluttering with pleasure.
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My eyelid starts twitching, which it does sometimes when I get nervous.
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His gray fur looks soft, and his whiskers twitch as he gets closer, like he’s trying to get a sniff of me.
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By subconsciously mirroring even the subtlest twitches of expression and biological rhythms of other people, we can channel their thoughts and feelings.
He was really worried, and between being worried and short and having his hair all chopped up, Eugene began to twitch and wiggle and bite his fingernails and bang himself on the head.
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