twisting

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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

"Even the fact that she's twisting around and reaching for stuff, she couldn't do that at all," Carrie said.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

As a child, I spent so many nights playing tricks on myself, twisting the shadows from trees outside my window into the most terrifying images my mind could dream up.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

The earth seemed to be alive—rising and falling, twisting and rolling.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis