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"Writhe" in a Sentence (9 examples)
She would catch chafers and beetles and stick them on a pin, after which she would push a leaf or a bit of paper close enough for them to seize with their feet; for the pleasure of seeing them writhe and wriggle in their efforts to free themselves from the pins.
Alexandra was left to writhe on the floor.
Jessica made her girlfriend writhe and moan.
Jessica tends to writhe when she orgasms.
Many animal killers like their prey to writhe and scream, not because they are sadistic but simply because that is the way they can ensure that they are about to eat fresh, healthy food.
Finally, chaotic court trials were held. The afflicted girls would writhe and scream. Some reported seeing spectral shapes under the accused control.
Cicero (as I remember) had gotten a custome to wryth his nose, which signifieth a naturall scoffer.
She twisted her hands behind her; but all the knots held good! / She writhed her hands till her fingers were wet with sweat or blood! / They stretched and strained in the darkness, and the hours crawled by like years, / Till, now, on the stroke of midnight, / Cold, on the stroke of midnight, / The tip of one finger touched it! The trigger at least was hers!
The game was engulfed in controversy when Rodwell appeared to win the ball cleanly in a midfield challenge with Suarez. The tackle drew an angry response from Liverpool's players- Lucas in particular as Suarez writhed in agony - but it was an obvious injustice when the England Under-21 midfielder was shown the red card.
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