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The phrase 'occasional twinge' is correct and can be used in written English
You can use this phrase to imply a feeling of slight pain or discomfort that appears every so often. For example: "I still have an occasional twinge in my knee from when I injured it last year".
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In contrast, the women of Stellar Plains suffer only the occasional twinge, "generic moments of longing".
While Lily does feel the occasional twinge of guilt, overall she's a dedicated and unrepentant philanderer, much more interested in undressing her conquests than in examining her conscience.
I wonder if he now has the occasional twinge of regret that he didn't take the chance to make his escape.
Every close friendship, of course, has its shadow side of lurking jealousy and competition, even if that shadow is just an occasional twinge of resentment.
The Germany forward Miroslav Klose is days away from turning 34 but competition for places and a desire to play at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil keep him motivated despite the occasional twinge.
These days Querrey still feels the occasional twinge but thanks to the work of Casey Cordial, a chiropractor who travels the tour with him, he can keep it under control.
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Energetic, exciting, cacophonous – the young American, beset by occasional twinges of homesickness, catches the vibrant mood of the city perfectly.
Gorbachev cuts a relaxed, even cheerful figure these days, but there are still the occasional twinges of bitterness, particularly when discussing his arch-rival Boris Yeltsin, or when he described the plotters who put him under house arrest in the Crimea during their abortive coup 20 years ago.
(Group 2) "A slight injury with whiplash… no real ongoing problems since then, just occasional twinges… The whole process seemed to be fairly simple".
Occasional twinges or aches in your abdomen, pelvic area and back are often the result of your body adjusting to accommodate your growing fetus.
With this choice comes peace with the loss of her childhood home; from then on she feels "little more than an occasional sharp twinge".
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