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- noun Plural form of
twist . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
twist .
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Examples
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When they float between the two via introduction, her expression twists in on itself.
Why Roberta Lawson 2011
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So this season has a hell of a lot to live up to, season 7 raised the bar in twists and action, and they even poisoned Jack for the last third.
Collider Has Seen the 24 Season 8 4-hour Premiere Event – Collider.com 2010
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She is also agile, negotiating Beethoven's trademark hairpin twists and turns deftly, drawing strength from each so that by her fourth encore the audience voiced its astonishment.
Music review: Yuliya Gorenman plays Beethoven sonatas at the Katzen Center Post 2010
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And the large cast is dancing almost every minute of the play, along with outrageous twists from the lead performer.
2010 Kennedy Center Honors Watch: Bill T. Jones Jacqueline Trescott 2010
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The endings often contain twists worthy of O. Henry.
WEEKLY BOOK RELEASES FOR DECEMBER 6TH | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews 2009
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Rosin twists these findings into an incriminating link between such antipoverty efforts and increased crime.
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Rosin twists these findings into an incriminating link between such antipoverty efforts and increased crime.
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Based on the TV show of the same title, this updated version garnered a lot more attention with its star power and by cramming an enormous amount of mind bending plot twists from the series into a two hour awesomefest.
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In recent years, my writing process seems to include a point about halfway through the novel-in-progress where I halt, my brain twists, and I then am obliged to go back and rewrite the first half from the beginning due to the new understanding of the plot that has emerged.
It’s all “maybe” at this stage kateelliott 2008
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But beneath the giant robots, the character arcs, and the unexpected plot twists, is really a story about a boy.
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