have twisted
- present perfect of twist.
Example Sentences
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Unfortunately, many have twisted what was ostensibly a tender moment into an opportunity for bullying, such as columnist Ann Coulter turning Walz into a punchline by tweeting a now-deleted post that read "Talk about weird..."
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2024
In messages sent to The Times, Michelson said the records are not evidence of dog bites, claiming instead she might have twisted her finger on her dog’s collar and scraped her elbow while falling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2024
They say there was never any plot, that prosecutors have twisted their admittedly bombastic words and given jurors a misleading timeline of events and messages.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2022
Apple and Google have twisted their decade-old rules for their app stores like a pretzel to the point where they may no longer make sense.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2022
Outside, the world had become a formless, swirling mist with no shapes or shadows behind it, while the house itself seemed to have twisted and stretched.
From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman
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