Example Sentences

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But it didn't take long for Su-Laine to realise some users were twisting the facts in subtler ways, especially in less-trafficked articles.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2021

My insides were twisting, burning; I clenched my entire body, my knuckles white as the moon.

From Slate • Aug. 27, 2020

And Mr. Rouhani found that European leaders, led by President Emmanuel Macron of France, were twisting his arm to meet Mr. Trump.

From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2019

“I felt like the investigators were twisting my words and trying to put words into my mouth.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2018

The fish were twisting and turning together, as if they shared the same mind.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown