twinging
- present participle of twinge.
Example Sentences
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They both got up and looked at a couple of the hornets twinging on the ground as they died.
From Scorched Earth by Petrovic, Walter D.
She still lives simply, and enjoys good health; but she tells me if she tastes flesh meat, it produces a twinging in the breast.
From Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery by Alcott, William A. (William Andrus)
"Where is Buck?" demanded Michael with a sudden twinging of his heart strings that seemed to bring back the old love and loyalty to his friend.
From Lo, Michael! by Hill, Grace Livingston
Thai forcome me in daie of twinging, And made es Layered mi forhiling.
From English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day by Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William)
The girl hurried on, twinging far to the right through the grass.
From The Call of the North by White, Stewart Edward