Sentence examples for were twisted from inspiring English sources

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were twisted

verb

To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.

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Street lamps were twisted.

He insists his words were twisted.

The faces of the men were twisted with discomfort.

All their limbs were twisted every which way.

Boards that were wracked were twisted and couldn't be used.

Rail lines were twisted like pretzels, they said.

Some of the fibers were twisted, indicating they were used to make ropes or strings.

"The people who paid these, I don't think their arms were twisted," Mr. Goldsmith said.

The students had ripped it down and the metal girders were twisted.

Bed sheets from ravaged hotel rooms were twisted around trees and telephone wires.

"He actually looked blue and his mouth and face were twisted.

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