twister

Example Sentences

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But when a twister menaces their city, and Dad calls the boys while on the air, that goes viral and there’s actually a moral to the story.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

While a twister didn’t end up touching down in San Francisco, one did just south in Scotts Valley in Santa Cruz County.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024

She was always more of a flipper than a twister, and Dennis sometimes landed on her neck from over-rotating her warm-up drills.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024

The twister also crumpled massive power-producing wind turbines several miles outside the city.

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2024

Each member of the class then took a turn trying to say this tongue twister in an American accent.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman