writhing
Example Sentences
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Writhing with stomach pain, she lamented that she had become a “burden.”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2020
Writhing in misery, Sawyer had no idea she was suffering from acute appendicitis.
From Reuters • Oct. 24, 2018
Writhing in the shadows like a child’s charcoal nightmare, she imbues the spook with devilish intent.
From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2016
Writhing and not always sharply articulate in the labor of his composition, Playwright O'Neill has done no tidy job.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Writhing under the sting of futility and disappointment, even the rotten poison served by Johnny the 111 Greek appealed to him.
From Louisiana Lou A Western Story by Winter, William West
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Stargirl
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The Dragonet Prophecy
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