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Because mice cannot describe subjective experiences, the head twitch response does not directly establish whether an animal is experiencing hallucinations.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

While many anglers will gently hover and twitch the urchin as a finesse-style bait, the young bass phenom and former Journal subject Dylan Quilatan has been fishing the urchin with a more aggressive approach.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

Evans says the gesture was a "an involuntary, subconscious twitch" that he was "unaware" of.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

For decades, encountering such a scene, I used to stop, then wait to see a leg twitch, a chest rise.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026

Or the twitch in her hands that makes her water quake in her cup.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone

During this REM-like stage, the spiders displayed characteristic eye movements and muscle twitches.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

Her pre-kick routine is quick, simple and without any of the quirks and twitches that characterise some others.

From BBC ● May 6, 2026

At 7 inches tall, this hare pitcher, hand painted one strand of fur at a time, is so lifelike it nearly twitches its nose.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025

His nose twitches are as dramatic as an ingenue’s gasp.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2025

Then a leather-clad Mariner shoves past, breaking us apart, and Keenan's mouth twitches in a brief, rueful smile.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

During a videotaped electroenchephalogram to test Linton for possible epileptic episodes, Linton also jerked and twitched on six different occasions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

She had been struggling with an ankle injury and said she "twitched" her neck during podium training on Thursday.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2024

As the hours went on, Spiderman twitched less.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 29, 2023

As she listened to her girlfriend on the phone, Sophie began hyperventilating and sobbing in heaves; her hands and toes twitched.

From New York Times ● May 17, 2023

Her brightly stained lips tightened and she twitched her head in a no-no rebuke.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

When CBN was withdrawn, the mice also displayed physical symptoms resembling withdrawal, including head twitching and paw fluttering.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

It all culminated for Kerr with listening to Flower of Scotland playing while he stood, bottom lip twitching, on the podium.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026

“I’ve watched hundreds of videos get trashed because Roco’s eye was twitching wrong or his jaw wasn’t clenching or the camera didn’t go all the way to the right,” said Alimzhanov.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026

It “often begins with muscle twitching and weakness in an arm or leg, trouble swallowing, or slurred speech,” the clinic said.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026

I could see his nose twitching as he sniffed for the scent.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls