writhed
Example Sentences
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It came, it saw, it occasionally flopped and writhed on the grass, but it truly conquered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
"It's all of ours first day," said a curator, re-assembling the artwork as it writhed.
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
But after the play, Davis fell to the court and writhed in pain, holding his face.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 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
The leafless trees trembled to their roots; the branches writhed as if in agony.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
