Writhe

Definition

writhe /raÇð/ v ထြန္႔ထြန္႔လူးသည္။ လူးလြန္႔သည္။ She was writhing (about) on the floor in agony. ❍ the writhing bodies of the dancers ❍ The snake writhed and hissed.

Examples

1. ‘She squirmed
2. writhed
3. and wriggled
4. trying to evade the grip of those carrying her.’
5. ‘We throw the line out and almost immediately pull six gleaming mackerel out of the sea - silver and cobalt
6. jerking and frantically writhing.’
7. ‘She squirmed and writhed and twisted
8. genuinely this time
9. but she was small anyway
10. and Sarah was strong
11. and so she wasn't going anywhere.’
12. ‘Nodding in affirmation
13. Ex led her away from the pack and into the group of bodies writhing on the dance floor.’
14. ‘The demons were brilliant - creeping and crawling
15. twisting and writhing as one would expect them to.’
16. ‘They are born artists: dancers who writhe rhythmically; musicians - singing intervals long before they speak language.’
17. ‘There are players writhing around in agony yet television replays showed there was absolutely no contact.’
18. ‘Bikini-clad dancers writhe onstage at a swinger's club in their best '80s music-video impersonation.’
19. ‘Taibhsear watched in awe as the great body writhed and twisted
20. and a new egg fell to join the others.’
21. ‘Evelyn's body writhed
22. trying to escape her sister's insane tickling motions.’
23. ‘Miles writhed and twisted as pain wracked his body.’
24. ‘Many people were packed into the crowded living room
25. their scantily clad bodies writhing to the beat.’
26. ‘Derek squirmed and writhed
27. trying to breathe.’
28. ‘The bar is a seething mass of bodies writhing to the disorienting beat.’
29. ‘The dancers writhed
30. wrapped in yards of cloth on top of rostra that made them look like some kind of pole dancer.’
31. ‘I twisted and twitched and writhed
32. but they wouldn't let me go.’
33. ‘In the second act
34. Colker's sleek
35. scantily-clad dancers writhe seductively in and out of a clear plastic tank.’
36. ‘The man
37. however
38. is like a fish out of water
39. squirming and writhing.’
40. ‘She sobbed uncontrollably and Andriel could feel her body contort and writhe.’
41. ‘‘Things never change here on Walton Mountain
42. ’ I narrated brightly
43. stepping over Joe's body
44. as he writhed comically on the floor.’