Sentence examples for twisting under from inspiring English sources

A freezing rain had fallen during the night, and the trees, twisting under the weight of their ice-laden branches, had transformed the forest into a snarl of crystal.

"Dirt" provides a very literal, coloring-book interpretation of a tyrannical publishing diva: the wall art in Lucy's office is a giant Renaissance-style painting of nude figures twisting under the fiery torments of hell.

Israeli TV on Sunday showed one of the executions: the body of a bound, blindfolded collaborator twisting under a seconds-long fusillade from a nine-member police squad opening fire with Kalashnikov automatic rifles – the waiting crowd outside the execution site roaring in approval at the sound of the barrage.

However, in France's final warm-up match against China on 7 June 2006, he suffered another broken leg when ten minutes into the game he was knocked off balance by the China captain Zheng Zhi and fell with his leg twisting under him.

If done correctly, you will feel the horse twisting under you.

Most towers seen have cross bracing, so this is a well known and recognized method of solving the problem of shear twisting under vertical stress.

Lying on my side, hands twisted under my cheek, I cried with my eyes closed.

She twisted under him, feeling the bumping of his hips, and wanted to say, It hurts.

Its right front leg had got twisted under its body, but now it was all right.

Gross, P. et al. Quantifying how DNA stretches, melts and changes twist under tension.

I twisted under him, caught in the heat and the slide and the thrill of it.