- present participle of twitch.
twitching
Example Sentences
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Someone might have blepharospasms, a dystonia affecting the muscles around the eyes, which results in uncontrollable twitching and blinking.
From Slate ● Apr. 18, 2026
And right now, with the yield curve doing interpretive dance and credit spreads twitching like a politician’s eye during a deposition, banks have decided that the most profitable thing they can do is absolutely nothing.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 5, 2025
In the dock, Filipov, 36, cut a gaunt but muscular figure, twitching slightly like a boxer before a fight as he attempted to defuse awkward questions about his tattoos.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2025
That left the fingers twitching fruitlessly, but even a failed attempt creates data that will be used in training.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2025
“Coming, coming,” I mutter, shooting a last jealous look at Boomer, whose nose is still twitching with dreams.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
