writhed
Example Sentences
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When Williams fell to the grass on the run with a noncontact injury on Sunday, the football world feared the worst as he writhed in agony.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
"It's all of ours first day," said a curator, re-assembling the artwork as it writhed.
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
He writhed in pain for most of a timeout before staying in the game to make a pair of free throws.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2024
A trainer checked on Messi, who writhed in pain on the pitch, but he remained in the game.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2024
I writhed and punched the water, but nothing I did made any difference.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
