| 单词 | twist around |
| 例句 | A child stared back at him, holding a hand but walking twisted around so that he could see Tayo. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Isobel sits in a rarely occupied armchair in the corner of Marco’s flat, a rainbow of silk ribbon twisted around her fingers as she attempts in vain to form it into a single elaborate braid. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Bands of it flooded his body, twisting around his torso and crossing his limbs, spiraling down his legs and over his boots. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z As near as Percy could figure, he was dyslexic, because words got twisted around when he tried to read. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Ash twisted around in her seat to watch her ride past, and asked Jonas, “Is that the King’s Huntress?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I twisted around just in time to see Gum Baby leap out the window, fleeing into the night with my pack, green light escaping from the slightly open zipper. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z As we pass the lake and twist around the S curves that lead up the mountain, I push thoughts of Charlie out of my mind. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z My shirt is twisted around his arm, and our kisses become desperate. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I twist around, seeing the gossiping crowd, the swarm of cars, hearing, “Black brother, black brother...Black brother, black brother.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “On one leg is a spiraling black snake with a 666 in its open mouth, and a devil’s tail is twisting around his other leg.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Kicking and growling, I struggled against the person’s confining hands, twisted around. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The bakery reels; he is being caught in spiderwebs; they twist around his wrists and thighs, crackle like burning paper when he moves. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “She's got you so bewitched that one of these days I'm going to see you twisting around with colic and with a toad in your belly.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Visions of handling them, allowing them to twist around his arms and neck. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He twisted around and handed her earphones, and showed her how to put them on and bring the microphone round in front of her mouth. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I twist around to find Bo sitting down on the back side of the bench. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Morgan catches my eye and murmurs something to Anna, who twists around to smile at me. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Fireworks streak across the night sky, creating the emblem of the Belles—a golden fleur-de-lis, with a red rose twisting around its center like a ribbon of blood. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Gregor twisted around in the air, trying to position himself so he wouldn’t land on Boots when they hit the basement floor, but no impact came. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “But,” Mom plows on, twisting around to smile at me. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z I twisted around as far as I could, hunting wildly for her shape on the cliffs, but there was nothing, or, rather, there was everything but my mother. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He dreamed it again and again, sinking and rolling with the light blue sheets twisted around his thighs and ankles, and the excitement of wet smells of rain, and their sweat. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z When she disappeared, the room twisted around me. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She twists around and draws my face toward hers, her fingertips on my chin. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She opened her arms for Lefty, who twisted around, chafing his knees and elbows, dislodging oars, nearly setting off a flare, until finally he fell into her softness, swooning. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He was only vaguely aware of the leaves and branches twisting around him, softening and widening to let him lie back. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z She twists around in my grip, lunging for me. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Confused, Pong twisted around and tried to get his bearings. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “Dip back down again — quickly —” They dropped back beneath the clouds and twisted around in their seats, squinting at the ground. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z She executed a perfect double back-flip, twisting around at the last moment to face Gregor’s direction, and landed on the ground as lightly as a cat in front of Boots. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The jumper had landed funny, his body twisted around, and Kevin was finding it difficult to pull his shoes off. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z He twists around in his seat until he can see, through the rear window, the motorcade’s second car, see inside it: “The tough boy!” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Granddad twisted around, but it was Nana who placed a hand on my knee, and suddenly the pressure was gone. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Alex twisted around, expecting to see Mr. Grin, but it was Nadia Vole who hurried in, closing the door behind her. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Mikey is still on his back, jerking and twisting around the yard.The ambulance takes him off to the hospital with a broken shoulder and his tongue in ribbons. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Taryn froze in front of the mirror over her dresser, in the middle of pulling her hair halfway up, an elastic band twisted around her fingers. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Even from the car she could see the padlock and the chain that was twisted around and through the bars. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Mom exhaled and then twisted around to grab a paper towel from the kitchen counter. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z She had pulled her hoodie up over her ears and twisted around in her seat so that she was staring over the top of it, out the back window. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Mr. Ray inched his jacket sleeve up just enough to see his watch, which he twisted around so that the gold face was on the top of his wrist. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Alex was twisted around in his school bus seat, talking to his two best friends in the row behind him. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The air rushes over my body and twists around my fingers. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z When I wake up my eyes are dry—my eyes are always dry—but my sheets are twisted around my body and drenched with sweat. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z A few had ivy twisting around their bases. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He pulled away from her and twisted around. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Faye twisted around in her chair to reach a piece of brown panocha studded with walnuts. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The man twisted around to glare at me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z It had felt like there was a hot needle twisting around inside him. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Which was really awkward, since Mom and Dad still refuse to sit anywhere but the second row and I kept having to twist around to see the rest of the congregation. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Joseph twisted around so he wouldn’t hit him, but he had to go back to do the run again. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z I unbuckled my seat belt and twisted around. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I stood and watched while they twisted around in the hay making their bed. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I allow him to use my hands and arms to twist around, but my feet stay firmly planted on the ground. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z The sheet was twisted around her, half on the sofa and half on the floor. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She twisted around in her seat, smiling at me. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z He runs back to his car and comes back with a brown whip twisted around his fist. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Never-never listened to anything but her own selfishness. The Lioness” Her mouth twists around the name. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z With flushed plump cheeks she twisted around in her seat. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z It was facing the attic’s entrance, and now it’s twisted around in the wrong direction. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The sea breeze found him and twisted around him like a cat asking for a bowl of milk. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z But the posters were flapping and twisting around, and the brittle edges of the paper were beginning to split and tear. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z A ship appeared in the mist, little more than a shadow with tendrils of fog twisting around its hull. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I shocked myself by twisting around in his grip and driving my knee into his groin. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The beads of the rosary, which were twisted around the waist of her sky-colored habit, rustled as she moved. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Jaimito twisted around in his seat, ready to throttle this reckless man. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The streets rioted in all directions, twisting around in a confusing way. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The young woman began deliberately to write on a pad of paper, and he could not restrain himself from twisting around to see immediately what was being written about his friend. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Her arms are wrapped around her head and her wool blanket is twisted around her midsection and her pillow is jammed into the crack between mattress and wall—even in sleep, a tableau of friction. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Grandma put her book down and then twisted around to peer out of the window. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z The man who had fired at us turned his attention to taking out the SUV behind him, twisting around in the window. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Her head twisted around, her eyes locking on mine, their expression still strangely blank. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Suddenly the courtyard outside my recovery room window is ablaze, the entire space filled with the twinkling holiday lights from the park, twisting around the lampposts and the trees. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I felt Gum Baby twist around to look back. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The voice came from behind him and Alex twisted around to see a man coming down the last of the stairs. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He twisted around and looked at his bare feet — they had become elongated and the toes were webbed too: It looked as though he had sprouted flippers. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Moushumi is horrified, in the banquet room, to see the tables wreathed with tulle, the ivy and baby’s breath twisted around the columns. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was still twisted around the branch of the crab apple tree. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z My stomach twisted around a little red knot of fear. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Too stunned to answer, Calder twisted around to see who had shoved him. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I twist around and see he's just reached the tail, and the mutts are right on his heels. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “I’m going to try to find a way out,” I said breathlessly, twisting around. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He twisted around and grabbed Ike by the shoulders. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “Oh,” exclaimed Werfel, twisting around to see where Brangwain Spurge pointed. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Dad frowned as he twisted around to check his back seat. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z He twisted around and pushed himself up toward the surface, only seeing at the last second that the jellyfish had drifted above him. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He jumped up in the crib, smelled Little Ann’s foot, twisted around in the shucks, and lay down by her side. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He twisted around to study his face to be sure. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And so with a last abrupt kick, the sea breeze twisted around and left him. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Other branches twisted around one another, always creaking, always groaning, until they formed two long arms and a second leg to set down beside the main trunk. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Both of us turned, watching as Chubs twisted around in his seat and settled back down, still fast asleep. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He pulled up his horse and twisted around in the saddle. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z He twisted around in his seat, and for the last time, Alex saw the hideous smile that the circus knife had torn through his cheeks. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He twisted around and blocked his assailant, breaking the man’s watch. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Lord Eddard Stark sat upon a rock beside the deep black pool in the godswood, the pale roots of the heart tree twisting around him like an old man’s gnarled arms. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He yowled in fear and fury, falling, falling, and twisted around while the ground rushed Up to break him . A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z If you were a proper saint you’d twist around here and suck the stuff out of my head. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Pecola turned to find the front door and saw Jesus looking down at her with sad and unsurprised eyes, his long brown hair parted in the middle, the gay paper flowers twisted around his face. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He always gets the knot twisted around his finger and spills water all down his shirt and has to start over, and I can always tie mine no problem. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z He was suspended underneath the plane by a single thin white cord, twisting around and around as he was carried ever farther into the air. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He just squirms and twists around inside that hide and won’t quit fighting even after the dog’s got enough and is ready to throw the fight to him. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I twisted around in my seat to see Noah sneaking out of the tech booth and leaving the auditorium through the back. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z I twisted around so that I was facing her, because I wanted her to see my face—I wanted her to see how serious, how sincerely I meant it when I repeated myself. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She is a woman of muscle twisted around bone. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Erma, still on her knees, twisted around and glared at me. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I twisted around to see myself in the washstand’s oval mirror, but all I could make of the rash was a stain a shade darker than the surrounding skin. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Liam twisted around to look at Zu when he said, “And go...for a hike?” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z There was a single pilot at the controls, and something on his instrumentation must have told him that the door was open because he suddenly twisted around. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z I twisted around despite the pain in my neck and chest. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z All of this in his mind, of course, as he tossed in his bed, the sheet twisted around him like a shroud, suffocatingly. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He rolled over to face the aisle between their beds, his blankets twisted around him. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z You go in and just throw paint, and it's super technical and twisted around. Music Monday/interview/concert preview: Yelawolf at Nectar 07/16/10 2010-07-12T16:00:00Z But who wouldn’t sympathize with her students for twisting around to shoot looks at their parents that said: Just how, exactly, does all this standing in rows add up to dancing? Perspective | Parents, you’re enrolling your little ones in the wrong kind of dance class 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Then added, after watching you twist around with something more than a newborn’s usual energy, “And stubborn.” My daughter has awful taste 2012-06-12T00:00:00Z He didn’t know what to do with himself, twisting around like a teenage girl, like “oh my God, oh my God.” The Kids Who Love ‘Frozen’ and the Parents Who Love Them 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The Oakland Museum is displaying 60 pieces with silver and gold boomerangs, amoebas and off-kilter grids, twisted around pebbles, onyx and quartz. Antiques: Loving ?Lover?s Eyes? and Loving Cereal 2012-02-02T23:17:03Z In the second section, the action migrated up onto a large rotating ladder, bodies swinging from, twisting around and teetering on its rungs. Review: Fall for Dance’s Sampler Platter of Extremes 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z I moved breezily, watching the world twist around me as I rode. New Twists for Wooden Roller Coasters 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Snakes writhe beneath us, twist around our ankles. Not the Booker prize 2012: the shortlist 2012-08-13T09:28:03Z Like Confucius’s rivers, “The Water Kingdom” twists around in spirals and meanders. Water, water, everywhere 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z An illustration of two flowers, one slightly larger than the other, with their stems twisted around each other, against a blue backdrop. Audiobook of the Week: Kate Mara Reads ‘Gone Tonight,’ by Sarah Pekkanen 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z They catch up with me outside the restroom, and I unravel the lanyard, which is twisted around my other badges. Net neutrality, sex, falconry: In one week, I crashed as many D.C. conferences as possible. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z In 1936, the wrists and ankles of a thirty-five-year-old interior decorator were found trussed with lamp cord and radio wire, with two neckties and a towel twisted around his neck. The Theory That Justified Anti-Gay Crime 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Contrary to what Damon argues, his comments weren’t “twisted around”. Matt Damon has backed himself into a corner with hypocritical gay comments 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z The gallery’s seven works are examples of 1950s sculptures she called “Suns,” wire thickets twisted around curved metal armatures. Claire Falkenstein's strangely contradictory sculptures 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z After the wire broke and he fell to the ground, Dombo lay there trembling with pain, the wire noose still twisted around his neck, until he heard a piping voice calling to him. Robert Mugabe's brutal 2008 crackdown: torture, death and a stolen election 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z In addition to serving as a one-size-fits-all tripod, this pliable silicone phone mount can be twisted around or hung from virtually any stationary object. The ultimate holiday gift guide for 2020 What we see as a sloppy, slurping mess is a rainbow of gravity-defying droplets, then a looped ribbon that twists around itself, next a leaping fish or a slippery mermaid. Eadweard Muybridge 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z A squash blossom twisted around delicate lobster mousse was served with a distinctive squash blossom pesto, crunchy with pistachios and seasoned, thrillingly, with saffron. At Günter Seeger NY, a Star Chef Resurfaces, Confidence Intact 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Patrick twists around to gets his stuff from the back. It’s in the Script 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Sheeran does his best with these tracks, and his voice shines as it twists around his own guitar and Pharrell’s beats, but ultimately his sale of the lyrical material at hand falls short. REVIEW: Ed Sheeran Multiplies His Appeal on x 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z When she saw him lying there, covered in blood, his bones broken and wire twisted around his neck, she began to weep. Robert Mugabe's brutal 2008 crackdown: torture, death and a stolen election 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z “I released the rope too soon. It got twisted around my wrist and as I tried to loosen it, it just slipped all the way down. I fell 20ft.” 'You start getting bitter': what I learned from 43 years in prison 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Their relationship was like an Escher drawing with his need to care for her twisting around her need to be cared for, in an endless loop that defied logic. My father, the Rorschach test 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Doug Elkins provided a kind of modern-Baroque choreography — people twisting around dyed silk scarves and the like — that felt faintly amateurish, as did the awkward movement of the singers up and down the central aisle. Opera Review: ‘La Descente d’Orphée aux Enfers’ at St. Paul’s Chapel 2014-01-02T22:36:48Z I love the lucid textures here, and how the lines twist around each other as they climb. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Classical Music 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Although purely acoustic, “Gray Neon Life” radically alters the cello’s sound by using a bow whose hair is twisted around the stick — a technique devised by the Australian composer Liza Lim. From Lady Gaga to an ice cello, Seth Parker Woods redefines what it means to play cello 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z “Somehow or another, things got twisted around about this.” Teachers union wants to meet with aldermen 2011-09-29T23:54:00Z In addition to serving as a one-size-fits-all tripod, this pliable silicone phone mount can be twisted around or hung from virtually any stationary object. The ultimate holiday gift guide for 2020 “I’ll help,” he’d say, smiling and grabbing me with his ropy arms, twisting around me into a sort of human backpack. For 13 Days, I Believed Him 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Jon Fletcher is quite appealing as Michael, whom Katie twists around her little finger with no real idea of what she wants from him. Review: Mint has a subtle revival of 'Katie Roche' 2013-02-26T01:16:07Z That process can be a bit clumsy: In each parking space, concrete slabs with poles stuck in them hold a wire, which twists around your car antenna. Put on your PJs and motor to one of these five Puget Sound drive-in movie theaters 2010-06-19T00:40:00Z The public perception of his dad is now drawn from reality and the film; they’re twisted around each other. That never happened: the biopic conundrum 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The road then swiftly carved a vertiginous route skyward, hairpins twisting around the thickly forested hillside to the trek’s start point. Deep in Vietnam, Exploring a Colossal Cave 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z But the second season saw a backlash against what many critics viewed as improbable plot twists around Carrie and Brody, the rescued POW turned al Qaeda agent played by British actor Damian Lewis. After Emmys slip, 'Homeland' turns to new season to regain footing 2013-09-23T21:31:02Z She twisted around with difficulty and pried it out of his mouth. Books of The Times: Some Time at the Races, With Luck and Change 2010-12-01T22:57:00Z Leaves and stems twist around the features, usually originating from the mouth. The Remarkable Persistence of the Green Man 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Fluffing her lines, twisting around to better see the projections, she steps in and out of the cosmopolitan, almost Sinatra-like performer she has created with superb, amusing ease. ‘Pipilotti Rist: Pixel Forest,’ Deep in the Wilds of Video 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z “ISIS comes just to kill,” said Mr. Hadi, an Iraqi Kurd, next to his photographs, adding that the flag was “like a snake” twisting around its victims. Venice Biennale Pavilions for Iraq, Ukraine and Syria Reflect Strife at Home 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z On the last attack, he twisted around trying to find gaps that never opened up for him. Dupont’s dream Rugby World Cup comeback ends in failure when France loses in Paris 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Watson and Crick proposed that the DNA is made up of two strands that are twisted around each other to form a right- handed helix, called a double helix. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Lucas Braathen, the Norwegian who won Sunday’s race, lost control on the upper section of the Gran Risa course, got twisted around and ended up careening through a gate backward. Odermatt leads 1st run in Alta Badia; Braathen skis out 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Hoss is still thinking about the previous night’s screening, how “Tár” keeps twisting around in her mind, refusing to be pinned down. Nina Hoss is cheated on in 'Tár.' But here's why she's not a victim 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Watson and Crick proposed that DNA is made up of two strands that are twisted around each other to form a right-handed helix. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z But paths outward twist around to become paths inward, and the pod turns around and falls toward the center of the black hole. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Boiling causes protein molecules in the egg to twist around one another, and a centrifuge can disentangle them to restore the original. How Physicists Cracked a Black Hole Paradox 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z And however much development we see, what won’t disappear is the paper twisted around black-eyed pea sandwiches — the city’s classic breakfast food — sometimes a newspaper decades old, sometimes a child’s homework, sometimes a voting ballot. At Dakar’s Biennale, the City Itself Is the Most Colorful Canvas 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Light gets chaotically bent and twisted around by gravity as it gets sucked into the abyss along with superheated gas and dust. Astronomers capture 1st image of Milky Way’s huge black hole 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z DNA is made up of two strands that are twisted around each other to form a helix. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z It works a lot like it did on your old Nokia: you control a snake as it twists around a rectangular level, trying not to crash into a wall or your own overlong body. Playdate review: all it’s cranked up to be 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Mile after mile of railroad track had been heated in bonfires and twisted around trees to make “Sherman’s neckties,” and the condition of most railway bridges and rolling stock was no better. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z One man, lying on his back, his head resting on his arm at the base of the tree, sleepily eyes the basket of bread as another twists around to cut into a loaf. Perspective | So much worldly beauty in just one painting On Eastern Egg Rock, I was led to burrows where I twisted around underneath until I could see the rotting, rejected butterfish that led to chicks starving to death. We saved the puffins. Now a warming planet is unraveling that work 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z DNA is made up of two strands that are twisted around each other to form a helix. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z As a side effect, patrolling can remind volunteers what they love about the CID, Toles said, pointing out a dragon sculpture twisting around a light pole. They’ve helped Seattle’s Chinatown International District survive. Now they say government must do more 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The movement makes the brain bounce and twist around inside the skull, stretching and damaging the cells and structures. LOVERRO: McLaurin’s brain injury is real and it’s serious. So why does it seem like an afterthought? 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Wentz hurt his right ankle when he got twisted around in a pile midway through the fourth quarter of last week’s loss to the Los Angeles Rams and said he was fortunate it wasn’t broken. Colts prepare for Titans with uncertainty at quarterback 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z “I don’t feel like I didn’t do anything immoral or wrong … I believed in what I was doing … All these things get turned around and twisted around.” Algeria to Afghanistan: Our reporter’s dispatches from the front lines of the 9/11 wars 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z DNA is made up of two strands that are twisted around each other to form a helix. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Chapman quickly popped up, twisted around and made a strong throw trying to double off a runner at first. Chapman 2 HRs and defensive gem for A’s in 8-3 win at Texas 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z He said that when he discussed compensation in the past, people had “kind of twisted around” his position to suggest he was greedy. A Few Tennis Pros Make a Fortune. Most Barely Scrape By. 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The Maryland senior rose up, twisted around and completed the reverse dunk, prompting a roar from the bench and resulted in guard Aquan Smart to jump on his teammate in celebration. Maryland shows off depth in routine season-opening win over Old Dominion 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The ones behind tried to free them, but serpentine strands of net twisted around their hands and feet. On a Summer Night in Selma, an Eerie Carnival Comes to Town 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z DNA is made up of two strands that are twisted around each other to form a helix. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z “He is not going to get his knickers in a twist around Donald Trump’s bad manners,” said former Senator Carol Moseley Braun, Democrat of Illinois, who served in the Senate with Mr. Biden. Who Needs a Call From Your Opponent When the Pope Is on the Phone? 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Mathematicians study braids as geometric objects, consisting of curved lines twisted around each other. Vaughan Jones (1952–2020) 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z In shock, he twisted around and knew he had no chance at prying open the jaws. Man survives alligator attack, but with 65 stitches 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Gary Player liked to think of a core of metal passing up through the middle of his body; he twisted around it like a barbecued chicken on an upright spit. John Updike: My innermost swing thoughts - Golf Digest 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z But a microscope showed it was a bunch of fibers twisted around each other. Tie game: Ancient bit of string shows Neanderthal handiwork 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The narrow boundaries separating different magnetization orientations are called domain walls; within the wall, the magnetization must gradually twist around. An all-electrical magnetic logic gate that harnesses chirality between domains 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z The boy twisted around to look at his mother, who nodded several times at him as he was taken back into custody. Chicago boy, 15, charged with attempted murder in shooting of trick-or-treating 7-year-old girl 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z He has boyishly curly hair that he has the habit of twisting around a finger while he talks. Can a Machine Learn to Write for The New Yorker? 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z According to a report published in the Clinics in Sports Medical Journal, with angular force, the brain cells not only stretch but they twist around themselves causing either damage or death to the cells. Helmets don't eliminate concussions. It's time for the NFL to ditch them 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z And I kept being confused by weird air effects down around my footrest; it seemed like I had dropped something that was twisting around my ankles. Here’s what it’s like to watch a movie in 4D at Seattle’s Regal Meridian 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z “The roots of these terror groups may be many miles away, but their branches twist around the globe — raising funds, seeking recruits, probing for our weaknesses, challenging our defenses,” Pompeo said. Pompeo focuses on Iran and Hezbollah at Latin America counterterrorism conference 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z One toss into your commuter bag, one funky twist around your nightstand, one accidental tug from the outlet and that thing usually ends up looking like you put it through your garbage disposal. From Salon Marketplace: Get a charge wherever you go with rugged iPhone cable 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Corvo is his very first band, so to conquer his nerves at the group’s first rehearsal last summer, he spent most of his time twisting around on the floor, screaming into a damaged microphone. Corvo is ready to make a first impression 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z As if that wasn't bad enough for those who took Kentucky -13.5, the two commentators twisted around the proverbial knife until you begged for mercy. It should be illegal to lose a bet like many lost Kentucky -13.5 on this stupid buzzer beater - Golf Digest 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z The traveler turned, the telephone’s cord twisting around his arm. Once Upon a Time in Montana 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z “I just sit and yell at my TV, because they twist around what he says and it’s, like, everybody’s so sensitive all the time. He may be blunt, but I can take it.” At Trump Rallies, Women See a Hero Protecting a Way of Life 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z After the second touchdown, he twisted around defenders and popped in a throw to convert a two-point play and tie the game at 34. Ryan Fitzpatrick replaces benched Jameis Winston 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z George cried out, clutching the arms of his wheelchair and twisting around, trying to see behind him. The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z It twists around you like a pop-up book. Don’t like visual novels? These games might change your mind 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Because the worm must be wound out on a stick, an inch or so a day, some say she inspired the rod of Asclepius, the ancient symbol of medicine: a snake twisted around a stick. Nearly Eradicated in Humans, the Guinea Worm Finds New Victims: Dogs 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z “I think the media got it kind of twisted around a little bit,” Rudolph said. Rudolph: Roethlisberger texted 'good luck' before rookie camp 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z “It was the equivalent of what would happen if you were in an automobile and got rear-ended while you were twisted around,” Moses said. Olympic star Moses remarkably recovers from head injuries 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z After he grabbed Poland by the hair, she twisted around and he plunged the knife into her belly. Woman attacked months ago by Rancho Tehama gunman 'knew this was going to end bad' – LA Times 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z “I crawled along on my hands and knees and then I bumped into five forms. All were moaning and some were twisting around on the floor, clawing at their throats.” AP Was There: Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire kills 492 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Arm injuries can be particularly challenging to deal with, as they’re typically a more subtle injury, less apparent than an ankle twisted around or a bone sticking out of someone’s leg. Doctor in Cumming is trying to change the future of baseball 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z She expressed another idea that I will certainly twist around here, but the gist of it being: Give a person/man a pig and a garden and they'll be free. Opinion | The Resistance Is Hungry 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The wicked barb is twisted around a strand of smooth wire, then a second strand of smooth wire is twisted together with the first to stop the barbs from sliding around. 'The devil's rope': How barbed wire changed America - BBC News 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z She twisted around to pry his hand off her shoulder to create distance between their bodies. For female reporters, Maxime Hamou's grope was a numbingly familiar script | Kerith Burke 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Her thick gray hair is twisted around a headband of ocher stone beads, and her wrists are stacked with bracelets. At 100 or So, She Keeps a Philippine Tattoo Tradition Alive 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Likewise, the police found vines twisted around the area where the concertina wire was missing. In Brooklyn, Police Find Toppled Tombstones, but No Crime 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Gut, the defending overall champion, was fastest through the first two checkpoints when she lost control and twisted around in the air. Gut crashes; Shiffrin ecstatic in 4th; Vonn content in 12th 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z It can be twisted around and reconfigured any way a person wants. A Meeting Place Filled With Noted Designers 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Without pause, he made odd faces and did peculiar forms of body language: squirming and twisting around. Here’s How We Need to Watch the Next 2 Debates 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z It is a sport with cosmopolitan appeal: Formula One cars routinely twist around the streets of world capitals at more than 200 miles per hour, and its drivers often have luxury endorsement deals. Liberty Media Buys Formula One for $4.4 Billion 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z It shows me, 15 years old and all limbs, twisted around in my seat, looking back at the camera. The Olympics Issue 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z They had to twist around the antenna out back to get a signal strong enough to receive a few TV channels. Josh Norman is the ‘Dark Knight’ on the field, a son of rural South Carolina off it 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z We remained like that for a minute, his little suction cups twisted around my hand. Do you care about animals? Then you really shouldn't eat octopus | Elle Hunt 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z The Egyptian airliner with 66 passengers and crew was flying at 37,000 feet when it twisted around, dropped and disappeared from the radar screens of Greek flight controllers, who tried unsuccessfully to re-establish contact. Egypt: Debris From EgyptAir Flight 804 Found in the Mediterranean 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z At one point he appears to raise his hands and then extends them out as he twists around and looks back, with his hands away from his body. Inquest set on fatal police shooting of Mexican farmworker after year of coroner's persistence 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z It’s a grand structure, built by his father Fred Trump, featuring 23 rooms and nine bathrooms, with a path that twists around flowerbeds to the street below. Growing up Trump: 15 miles away from a young Sanders, but worlds apart 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z He laughs as his wife twists around, unlocking the back door. “Honey Bunny” 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z “It felt slightly like the emperor’s new clothes,” the designer says, twisting around in his chair as if to address a crowd. WSJ. Magazine’s 2015 Design Innovator is having a breakout moment—and applying his imaginative vision to projects of vast scope and ambition 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z I asked, twisting around to find the tag. Verge Fiction: The Date 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Hamlin was stopped at first contact but kept her balance and twisted around. This woman throws touchdown passes and catches killers 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z I took the opportunity of him bringing up the internship to twist around abruptly, his hands still up my shirt, to say, “Thanks! I’m really excited!” The power of the 'casting couch' is in how it's used to shame its victims | Rebecca Carroll 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Elizabeth twisted around in the front seat until she could look Marlon in the eye. “Escape from New York” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z It presents Kahlo in a plain white blouse, with a thorned vine twisted around her neck, drawing drops of blood, and a dead hummingbird with outstretched wings, worn like a crucifix. What Grew in Frida Kahlo’s Garden? 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z He got twisted around trying to stop Blake Wheeler’s goal in the first round of the shootout. Scrivens back, but Fasth on injured reserve for Oilers 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The game-play is relatively straight forward, with a few twists around the character you are currently using. 14 Million Seller Disney Tsum Tsum Game Launched Worldwide 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z The house was reduced to a charred frame, with stray plastic blossoms and strands of plastic vines twisted around the fire-damaged wreckage. Plastic Flowers Hastened a Blaze That Killed Six in Newark 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Davenport twisted around from the front seat to look at Ann. Addict. Informant. Mother. 2014-05-09T14:45:22Z I twisted around as I screamed, my body wanting to re-enact my Shotokan karate days, to grab his wrist and fling him away from me. New York Story: On Being Both the Wolf and the Lamb 2014-02-21T18:05:24Z So we have to twist around every so often to put them back in place. Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z Passenger seats in the base of the bus were wrenched and twisted around. Bus Accident Kills Dozens of People in Kenya 2013-08-29T11:55:07Z A cockatoo called "Muppet" twists around to solve a bolt-type lock on the box The scientists tested the animals' cognitive skills further by mixing up the lock sequence. Cockatoos crack lock-picking puzzle 2013-07-04T07:08:55Z It is only when you look closely that you see it is faded and twisted around the string from being exposed to the elements over the past four years. Why flags do not fly in L'Aquila 2013-06-25T07:13:00Z The new tracks twist around so that you often find yourself upside-down and sideways – indeed, you often find yourself unable to say which way is up. Wii U brings out the big guns … at last 2013-06-11T15:01:01Z Denis Guerrini hung from a huge tree, twisting around a long bolt of red cloth, in a succession of aerial silk feats. IHT Rendezvous: Dance in the Birthplace of Pesto 2013-05-28T14:27:48Z "Somehow it's gotten all twisted around," he says. Rebuilding lessons from tornado alley 2013-05-23T02:13:59Z Under a palm-thatched patio on the beach, five women in red and green flowered dresses danced in unison to the pounding rhythm, stomping their feet on the floor before twisting around in circles. In Honduras, Drums Join the Battle Against AIDS 2013-03-24T14:05:20Z It twists around a central courtyard, a Pompeian oasis to which he gave a plunge pool and shade garden, but also faces onto the surrounding desert, with sweeping views of the mountain. Critic’s Notebook: Frank Lloyd Wright House in Phoenix Faces Bulldozers 2012-10-03T00:46:30Z She took him to a doctor and discovered that he had been irreparably damaged by the trauma of his birth: His umbilical cord had twisted around his neck, depriving him of precious oxygen. Ending Segregation of the Mentally Disabled 2012-09-30T02:55:34Z But when I leaned across her shoulder to watch her shape her letters, she twisted around and looked at me with stern dissatisfaction. Grade school in the inner city 2012-08-26T16:00:00Z They will propel the turbine’s blades, which twist around like the helix shape of DNA. Turbine to Harness the Tides to Generate Power 2012-08-10T05:21:26Z In the second, center fielder Michael Bourn got twisted around trying to track down Swisher's deep drive. Yankees' 10-game win streak ends, beaten by Braves 2012-06-20T03:17:08Z In the second, center fielder Michael Bourn got twisted around trying to track down Nick Swisher's deep drive. Braves hold on, end Yankees' 10-game win streak 2012-06-20T02:14:12Z It glided and twisted around on the floor and struck the post. Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian 2012-03-21T02:00:33.043Z A hooded snake is twisted around him and lifts its head above his shoulder, and twisted snakes form his head-dress. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z It seems perfectly cut, and follows every movement, and doesn't get twisted around my ankles. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z It was a tough play — Welker twisted around in midair, adjusting to Brady’s pass — but to him the degree of difficulty was irrelevant. The Fifth Down: What Wes Welker Said After the Super Bowl 2012-02-06T13:30:44Z It was a tough play — Welker twisted around in mid-air, adjusting to Brady’s pass — but to him the degree of difficulty was irrelevant. Welker Drop and Brady Safety Led Patriots? Miscues 2012-02-06T05:29:02Z Follow the twist around the handle with the weaver until the handle is completely covered. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z The person in the turret and twist around and shoot behind the tank by looking at the small screen, while the person driving the tank can look at the big screen. Can Nintendo Redefine Gaming Again With The Wii U? (Hands On At CES) 2012-01-13T22:30:27Z He was twisted around in the front seat, looking over the heads of Squid Murphy and the two other gunsels in the back seat. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z For at least the third time in a week, Russia's political drama twisted around like a soap opera plot. Could a Russian Billionaire Be the Best Opponent Putin Could Ask For? 2011-12-13T02:30:00Z A handful of them twisted around the neck of Economy give her something of a choke. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Weave one row of triple twist around the tray. Practical Basketry 2012-01-28T03:00:23.977Z Cheap jute twine is strung between wires and the tomato plants are merely twisted around the string. The Tomato 2011-11-20T03:00:13.470Z But on looking closer, Dot and Tot saw that all the trees had smooth trunks, with bright colors twisted around them like sticks of candy. Dot and Tot of Merryland 2011-11-12T03:00:34.677Z The wire was twisted around some posts and, with the broken boards from the barrier, had served to hold the car from going over the cliff. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z His bloodied shirt hung from one arm and twisted around his body as he was turned around on the ground for the camera. Stories Conflict on Details of Killing 2011-10-21T00:12:31Z When my neighbor's elbow injects itself into the small of my back, I twist around and glower at him. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z The case twists around an emerging multibillion-dollar market trading carbon-credits under the Kyoto Protocol, which contains mechanisms for outsourcing environmental protection to developing nations. In Scramble for Land, Oxfam Says Ugandans Were Pushed Out 2011-09-22T02:40:14Z I'm sorry that my specialty happens to lie off there in left; but I'm going to twist around a little and keep that down grade in mind. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z He sat down, twisted around in the chair and faced the table, casting a humorous eye at the black waiter, and ignoring Carrington. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z Honest, now, I never knew it was so easy to get twisted around. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z Much of our hard work had been lost in circuitous twists around troublesome pressure lines and high, irregular fields of very old ice. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Elinor, in a long white bath robe, her braids twisted around her small head like a coronet, observed: “It was really family pride, I suppose, that made Edward l’Estrange’s father keep the letter a secret.” The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine 2011-06-05T02:00:14.760Z They both wore white cloths twisted around their heads, and long soft garments of white. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z We twisted around on one runner and nothing but the fact that Blanche's great weight was on the upper side saved us from a very neat turnover. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z Continuing to swipe, I twisted around to complain to the station agent in the booth. Stories From the City 2011-05-09T05:20:01Z All of which must have been poor satisfaction to Rob, who from that moment found himself enduring new agonies every time he twisted around to see whether Tubby still held forth. The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico 2011-05-02T02:00:18.793Z I landed here all right, but when I jumped the line got twisted around my ankles and I lost my balance. The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z In some way Buster has got the line twisted around his body. Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z In many cases, probably in more cases than not, the wood fibers twist around the tree. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z Bowman’s space becomes a series of tubules that clump and twist around within the kidney, almost at random. Paradoxical Polyuria--when it comes to kidneys, sometimes more is less 2011-02-10T17:15:05.450Z “The kid had grabbed the cord and gotten it twisted around his neck, and the mother came in and found him hanging there,” said Mr. Monson. Basics: Searching for the Source of a Fountain of Courage 2011-01-03T23:23:53Z The latter was small, a mere rag twisted around his head. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z His russet boots were drawn up to the thigh, and his well-worn wide-brimmed beaver was without feather or ornament, except a large assortment of fish-hooks, with the horse-hair twisted around it. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z From this point on, instead of running forward and twisting around the crossbar, the filling simply twists around the toe cord. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z Business was almost finished: the Chinamen were resting, in all sorts of limp attitudes, with their legs dangling or crossed, their arms round their heads, their pigtails loose or twisted around their skulls. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z In those twenty-one years the thought of humanity had been twisted around as upon some invisible pivot, and a new heaven and a new earth had been presented to the eyes of seers and thinkers. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z That allowed Lopez to twist around and clear Corky Miller's tag attempt as he slid across the plate. Cliff Lee leads Mariners past Reds, 1-0 2010-06-19T05:02:00Z She twisted around constantly, trying to get a good look at the wall clock, where the minute hand was ticking, ever so slowly, toward 3 o’clock and the release for home. Concocting a Cure for Kids With Issues 2010-03-11T17:17:00Z Here the system changes, for the strand is run up and twisted around the toe cord and first round of filling before it is looped to the frame. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z Their hearts had become insensibly twisted around each other, and they had been so long entwined, that they had become as one. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 So then, we are both to be twisted around your finger—eh? The Belovéd Traitor When the head is born, see that the navel cord is not twisted around the child's neck. What a Young Husband Ought to Know A thin gold chain, from which hung an old-fashioned locket, was twisted around her neck. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History The fructification consists of a globular sporocarp of considerable size, which is spirally enwrapped by tubular cells twisted around it: by the side of this is a smaller and globular antheridium. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools She was barefoot and wore a short, ragged skirt, a bright red jacket, and a red scarf twisted around her throat. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series Then Bobby twisted around as he leaned against Sophy, looked up inquiringly into her face, smiled suddenly, showing his little crimped teeth, and, drawing himself erect, walked straight up to Amaldi. Shadows of Flames A Novel He hitched about and twisted around on the broad wooden stool as if he had sat down on a very hot stove. First Fam'lies of the Sierras Before he realized the danger, he felt the creature's trunk twisting around his neck, and he was hurled violently to the floor. Careers of Danger and Daring Plants, Bill—squirmy red plants with long feelers that can twist around a man and devour him. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 After a decent interval he tried again, but this was an illusion that would not pass, and he twisted around to Karaki sitting crouched and all aglisten with spray in the stern. Where the Pavement Ends The serpent, its black coils writhing and twisting around her arm, opened its jaws and hissed horribly. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Smilax twisted around the balustrade of the stairs met his work-stained hand that trembled in the leaves. Fairfax and His Pride The second guard twisted around and punched O'Toole in the face. One-Way Ticket to Nowhere The thread was twisted around the needle above the hook, so as to be caught by it, and drawn through to the outer surface. The Invention of the Sewing Machine "Turn it on!" ordered Vyrtl. e waited a moment, then twisted around on the stone to face her. The Envoy, Her The big engineer, who had twisted around to peer at the bulkhead directly behind them, growled deep in his throat. The Golden Amazons of Venus As he asked the questions Dawson twisted around in the seat and grinned. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal Dave twisted around in the seat and saw an armored car bearing German army insignia racing for the turn-off they had taken, but from the opposite direction. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk Gon Han Me never knew how it was, but in the fall his hsan became twisted around the neck of the snake, and in a few minutes it was choked to death. Shan Folk Lore Stories from the Hill and Water Country There was no answer from young Farmer, and in the length of time it took Dawson to twist around in the seat, he seemed to die a thousand deaths. Dave Dawson at Casablanca You see, the old tree cuts my hands just fierce; and I've been twisting around here so long now that I'm gettin' tired. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Dawson frowned, then instinctively twisted around in the pit to stare back. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal Every so often he half twisted around to make sure Freddy was still with him. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk She was finally twisted around until the bow hung directly to seaward, with the middle of the hull at the edge. The Last Cruise of the Saginaw Automatically, he twisted around front and looked down. Dave Dawson at Casablanca She twisted around from the force of the impact, and half slipped, half fell from the pedestal. The Executioner He saw Freddy start to twist around, and then violently check himself as wild alarm lighted up his face. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal "I'll make it, all right," Freddy said and twisted around on the sill so that he was hanging on his stomach. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk He twisted around and started digging with the fingers of one hand. The World That Couldn't Be He also heard a wild yell from Freddy Farmer's lips, but he didn't dare twist around in the seat and look back. Dave Dawson at Casablanca The beasts laboriously picked their way in the tracks left by former travelers; they often twisted around masses of rock fallen from the summits, and again they forded streams which ran across their path. Sónnica Dawson twisted around in the seat, and made a little impatient gesture. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal As the plane climbed upward he twisted around in the seat and looked at Freddy. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk He gunned away from the curb, tossed it into second, and twisted around the corner, straight toward the siren that was nearest. Pursuit Silence greeted his question, and terror was his again as he twisted around in the seat. Dave Dawson at Casablanca They stick a number of diamond pins and other precious stones in the handkerchiefs of printed cotton which they twist around their head. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century He choked off his words and twisted around in the seat instead. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal His first thought was for Freddy, and he struggled to twist around and look back, but he couldn't make it. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk Giraffe, the boy with the long neck, which he could twist around in a way his comrades despaired of ever imitating, had one particular weakness. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol We might surmise that when in the male the members of a pair come together they do not twist around each other, hence no crossing-over results. A Critique of the Theory of Evolution I just like to see a big fat slob like you, that’s got the whole world bluffed, twist around in his seat when a man comes along and tells him what a dastard he is. Wunpost Ten thousand times, at least, Dawson twisted around for a squint at those trailing Zeros. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal I had climbed up on the rail, and was perched there on my knees, and as I twisted around to make the painter fast, I over-balanced and fell. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story By-and-by, "a middle-aged lady," in front of the deacon, began to fussle about and twist around, as if anxious to arrange the great amplitude of her drapery, and look after something "bothering" her feet. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes She returned to the window, wriggled feet foremost through the opening, twisted around and got a footing on the ledge. Novice “You––are––Doctor Morton?” queried the girl, twisting around and looking at the name on the door to make certain. Carmen Ariza Dawson instantly twisted around in the seat, and just as quickly cold fear clutched at his heart. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal The woman looked at me keenly through an enamelled eye glass, which she carried fastened to a chain of gold, twisted around her wrist. Mabel's Mistake He twisted around to find the cold eyes of the octopus staring at him only a foot away. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 She held up the hat for Tom to scent the delicious fragrance of the garland twisted around it. A Noble Woman Their eggs are laid upon the ground in the vicinity of ponds or rivers; sometimes there is no lining and again a few straws or grasses may be twisted around the depression. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. Lights sparkled and twisted around the cathode in serpentine swirls. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 The girl's eyes shone under the wisp of veil twisted around a knowing little turban. The Million-Dollar Suitcase They was dressed in sheets and had towels twisted around their heads and smelled strongly of gin. Kid Scanlan In many instances the rails thus heated were twisted around the trees. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry The women wear coats like the men, embroidered and fringed aprons, red trousers, and blue handkerchiefs twisted around the head. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 The dinosaur had twisted around to glare hatefully at the disturber of its meal. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 Bill twisted around to look at the white face that lay back on his shoulder, with closed lids. The Million-Dollar Suitcase The Kid grins and then twists around to Miss Vincent and groans. Kid Scanlan Jimmie, with tactical resourcefulness, had twisted around in such a way that he delivered a strong-jaw nip on the right leg of the policeman. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure She looked up into his face from the tassel she was twisting around her finger, touching the floor with her slippers’ toe and faintly rocking. Dr. Sevier Why, bless your heart, he carries as heavy a chain as any of them, but he's got it twisted around his leg, under his pantaloons, clear above his knee! Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 And always, they knew, the legions of enemies of Sarka kept their ears open for words of Sarka which could be twisted around to his undoing. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 One had snakes which he would twist around his bare body. An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China And his eyes rolled and twisted around in a very odd way. Twinkle and Chubbins Their Astonishing Adventures in Nature-Fairyland Simon tried to fend her off, but she darted under his hands, twisted around him, and drove the dart into Sordello's throat. The Saracen: The Holy War At the bottom of the next slope, Daoud twisted around in the saddle. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel A very unpleasant looking, narrow-shouldered woman sat behind the steering wheel, but was twisted around in her seat so that she could look behind her. The Campfire Girls of Roselawn Or, a Strange Message from the Air In the figure one end of the wire is twisted around the screw-eye, making a nut for the screw-eye to turn in. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity We knocked out about ten of them, and just as we were going on and were already moving, we suddenly started twisting around in circles. Life in a Tank The Hollands lived in a large, handsome house, and to-day it was pleasanter than usual, there were so many flowers about the rooms, and pretty moss baskets, and vines twisted around the chandeliers. Harper's Young People, January 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Again he twisted around to look at me. The Maids of Paradise When you get that absent, beyond-earth look in your eyes, and sit twisting around and around that mammoth diamond ring your uncle gave you on your sixteenth birthday—Come, I’m impatient from the toes up. The Dominant Dollar After the handkerchief had been twisted around the wounded hand he came over to poor Rosalie and stood towering above her. Nobody's Girl (En Famille) The more powerful of the two, he slowly twisted around the imprisoned wrist. Brand Blotters Further on it twists around and leads into a short ca�on that brings you through to a sort of valley lying between the hills. Shoe-Bar Stratton And Athalie, surprised, twisted around in her chair, looking over her shoulder at the door. Athalie Sam had the chain twisted around his right hand and he leaned far over into the well hole, his brother and Songbird holding him by his free arm. The Rover Boys in Alaska or Lost in the Fields of Ice “I wonder,” thought George, as the train twisted around a curve and then sped across a narrow embankment, “if any attempt will be made to follow us.” Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War Again the child nodded, twisting around to look in her face, his own countenance clearing a bit. Judith of the Cumberlands He waved his arm, and all those strange forms which had been crawling about the floor and twisting around each other in the air, vanisht. The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck Swinging lightly down from the limb to the ground, she twisted around like a contortionist in a vain attempt to see her back. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation But I could not make sure; sound is twisted around amazingly in fog, and little by little the calls grew fainter. The Grain Ship "I must escape," he thought, and with a moan, as if in great pain, he twisted around, and opened his eyes for an instant. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall How their skirts fluttered and twisted around them, and how their hats danced! Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls The same was done with a tooth in front of the break; and then in the upper jaw wires were twisted around teeth above the lower two. At Plattsburg Foot by foot he made it, twisting around the end of a post, scooping out the dirt most cautiously where the hole was too small for even his slight body. The Mascot of Sweet Briar Gulch The presentiment of evil had grown upon him, and he twisted around in the saddle, sweeping the desolate vast level with cold, alert, puzzled eyes. 'Drag' Harlan Standing in this crowded bus of upright mangled bodies twisted around each other, he tried to free his mind as best he could. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais In utter silence, there in the choking deep, the water in their eyes and ears and jaws, they writhed and strove, the mink's lithe body twisting around her foe like a snake. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life The bullets seemed to pass right over our fellows on foot, and came right among the horses, who twisted around and got tangled up, and made things unpleasant. How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 I deliver myself to ye, Bacchantes! and the vine will twist around the trunks of trees! The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul She twisted around and sat up, bewildered, almost succumbing to the hideous terror which instantly gripped her when she remembered what had happened. 'Drag' Harlan A hemstitched handkerchief, grimed and stained, was loosely twisted around his wrists, partly hiding the handcuffs. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights I twisted around in the hammock to where I could look. Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos My head seemed to twist around like the clouds of pink smoke and the whirl of hot air that tossed the hanging boughs of the trees. The Blue Wall A Story of Strangeness and Struggle Then a sharper whistle shrilled almost in his ear and he twisted around to stare at a creature who was gazing at him. Victory He had a loop of the cord twisted around Taine’s leg. The Aliens Greg twisted around in the cockpit that had been built just big enough to hold him, and shifted his long legs against the brace-webbing, trying to get them comfortable. Gold in the Sky His goods are twined about a pole with a cross piece for a perch, but the snake's tail has a loving twist around the owner's neck. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Mac twisted around to view the wiring better. Tight Squeeze I am twisted around and torn from my saddle. The Scalp Hunters The tail wire is passed through the rear ring and twisted around the body wire a few times. Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration A full white shirt of finest linen covered his breast, and a sash of dull blue colour was twisted around his waist. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse I twisted around as I heard a sound. Greylorn Doc, one of our leaders, got his chain twisted around his foot the night before we were to leave, and, in pulling to free it, stopped the circulation of the blood and the foot froze. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska Having twisted around in some manner, she just sat there and stared at the three boys in khaki. Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot He twisted around to get the package of food and the water bottle which dangled from the pack. The Best Made Plans I sure thought I knew this old place, and could take you straight to the canoes; but seems like I've got twisted around some. Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet Ward would try to throw a twist around his ankle and trip him. A World is Born About then he turns in between a couple of fancy stone gate-posts, twists around a cracked bluestone drive, and lands me at the front steps of Nightingale Cottage. Shorty McCabe Mary Rose twisted around and looked up into her face. Mary Rose of Mifflin So Andy stopped twisting around to look back, and confined his attention to the scene in front. The Airplane Boys among the Clouds or, Young Aviators in a Wreck It did not go straight in, but seemed to twist around more or less. The Saddle Boys in the Grand Canyon or The Hermit of the Cave Conversation between them lagged so noticeably that they sighed with relief when she finally laid down her book, and twisted around in her chair until she had them both in full view. Prudence Says So It twists around and goes under a couple tunnels. Gambler's World She twisted around so that she could look into his face. Mary Rose of Mifflin She twisted around on him and went into fast action. Legacy Larry had rolled into the cockpit, and was trying his best to disengage himself from his blanket, which he had somehow managed to get twisted around his bulky figure. Chums in Dixie or The Strange Cruise of a Motorboat Insert a short piece of stick between the bandage and the limb and twist around until the bleeding stops. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies I thought he was a mere youngster who could be twisted around one's finger, but I was mistaken. The Young Bridge-Tender or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle So you see there was nothing that Bernard could do or say, that I did not twist around to make myself miserable. The Old Castle and Other Stories “Guerillas, by Jove!” exclaimed Clayley, in a voice of feigned terror; and he pointed to the scarlet sash which was twisted around the man’s waist. The Rifle Rangers And then after a little, as soon as she could scrawl it without being noticed, she wrote a note which she twisted around the neck of a red chessman, and left behind her. A Voice in the Wilderness He twisted around in his seat to look at Ruth. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier I don't see anything capital about it; it twists around like a snake. Three People There still remained the second rope that was twisted around the stake. Madge Morton's Secret On all the line of travel in Switzerland, we were struck with the careful way in which heaps of manure are protected by large bands of corded hay, twisted around. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland It seemed a long way to the eager hunters, from the place where Bud had found the handkerchief to the little note twisted around the red chessman. A Voice in the Wilderness It was a relief to get on fairly even ground again, where it would not be necessary to make turns and twists around all sorts of obstructions, to say nothing of ravines and water courses. The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island She wore a beautiful white dress trimmed with lace, and her thick, black plaits were twisted around her head like a coronet. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls "Well—" He twisted around in his chair the better to face her. The Coast of Chance I wormed and twisted around until I got up to that coulee, and sure enough, it was what I thought. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story But suddenly there was a sharp crack behind them, and in an agony of concern Greene twisted around in his seat. The Boy Scouts on the Trail Some stand until they see whether the hit is safe, and they run to first with the head twisted around to watch the ball. Base-Ball How to Become a Player In one or two places the road was visible from their lookout, winding and twisting around the rocks. Sunset Pass or Running the Gauntlet Through Apache Land The tough dry blackberry vines on the wall twisted around Submit; she looked, with her circle of red petticoat, like some strange late flower blooming out on the wall. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know IV About one hour afterward a man arrayed in the cowl and frock of a hermit, and having his knotted cord twisted around his middle, stood before the portal of the castle of Front-de-Boeuf. The Literary World Seventh Reader Toby just twisted around and tore himself loose out of the harness. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue and Their Shetland Pony "Yeah," breathed Astro, "just let me get my size thirteens on that pumpkin before it starts twisting around!" Stand by for Mars! "Bigger 'n' larger 'n' yours; only but I can't find it," said Flyaway, carefully twisting around her dainty white arm, which Polly kissed, and said was as sweet as a peach. Dotty Dimple's Flyaway All I could do was to trust to Providence and the depth of water, and I shortly found myself twisting around in a great pool below. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World Philip twisted around and saw that the mellow note had come just as the red sun sank behind the hills west of the lake. Men Called Him Master He twisted around, and quick as a cat, jumped to his feet. The Revolt on Venus Toxingwa was twisting around, as though to get his arm free from one sleeve of his jacket. The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club And he tore another piece of filthy red cotton cloth in halves, and divided it between us to twist around our heads. Caves of Terror He wanted more of that fine sport that he had had the day before, dodging and twisting around the limbs of the trees, while Mr. Hawk swooped down and tried to seize him. The Tale of Frisky Squirrel Surely enough, the paper was rolling and twisting around on the floor in a most remarkable manner, for Papa No-Tail inside was wriggling and twisting, and trying his best to get out. Bully and Bawly No-Tail There were bushes that grew thorns three inches long, hard as steel and thin as needles; jungle creepers, vines two and three feet thick, twisting around tree trunks and strangling them. The Revolt on Venus Instantly it emitted a bewildering series of whistling shrieks, and twisted around to bite me. Police!!! He did not see the boomerang before it twisted around his throat and was gone. The Universe — or Nothing Using Silk on the Machine.—When sewing on the machine with silk, it often unwinds and twists around the spool spindle in a very trying manner. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada His eyes were fixed upon the narrow ribbon of road which twisted around the other side of the house and led over the bleaker moors, seawards. Nobody's Man Chains were twisted around the pilot-house and other vulnerable parts, and wood was piled against the boilers, with which the hose was connected, to make the jets of steam available to repel boarders. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders At a sheer twist around the hill's shoulder he stopped and pointed his hand. Destiny For answer he suddenly plucked a small dagger from a concealed sheath and, twisting around, struck full and hard at the old soldier's face, which was unprotected by the steel cap. Beatrix of Clare It is often advisable to take an extra twist around anything you have lassoed, and this is done by simply throwing a coil. The Jungle Fugitives A Tale of Life and Adventure in India Including also Many Stories of American Adventure, Enterprise and Daring The trail curved and twisted around the mountain, and in places they had to use the greatest care lest a misstep should carry them over a precipice with a drop of hundreds of feet. The Girl of the Golden West You left this behind you," said he, thrusting forward the neckerchief, "so I've brought it to twist around that foul throat of yours. The Definite Object A Romance of New York Those big words that we have to bend up and twist around to get into our coat-pockets, will not go for sense. Wreaths of Friendship A Gift for the Young His appearance was that of an elderly hidalgo, dressed in mourning, with moustaches of iron-gray carefully waxed and twisted around a pair of lantern-jaws. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 Double Hook. each edge over heavy picture wire, and at each corner the wire was twisted around a small solid ring of brass. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island Twaddles twisted around to catch Meg's attention and fell over into a snow drift that lined the edge of the walk. Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun The General was wounded in the left hand, he had twisted around his wrist a handkerchief bathed in blood. Parisian Points of View We were on a corner of a crooked and cobblestoned street which twists around the side of a hill. John Henry Smith A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life If ever there was a surprised boy, that boy was Farmer Brown's as he watched Reddy twist around a corner of the barn and disappear. Bowser the Hound The strand was drawn taut, and after making several twists around it Fig 27. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island The old man twisted around in his seat and went through his facial pantomimes again, pretty much on the principle of a dog wagging his tail when he is fed. That Old-Time Child, Roberta Jan twisted around to lick Shorty's face and comfort him, for the dog did not know his friend was crying from happiness. Prince Jan, St. Bernard The big blue eyes looked down on the floor and one foot twisted around the other. How It Happened Cliff twisted around as far as his safety belt would permit, that he might glare at Johnny. The Thunder Bird He uses it by dipping a little plug of cottonwood, twisted around a wire, in the juice, and pressing it against the diseased surface four or five times daily. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 A stout brass wire is then twisted around his left wrist loosely, and the ends soldered together. After London Or, Wild England He twisted around and felt for his revolver, but it had fallen from his holster, and he felt his arms grasped and a thong passed around his wrists, and then around his ankles. Ted Strong's Motor Car These switches he twisted around the top of each pair of stakes in a figure 8, placing them to hold the stake tight against the bottom and top logs at the front. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Mary V unfastened herself from the seat, twisted around and stared at Johnny, still finding nothing to say. The Thunder Bird Winding in and out, twining and twisting around and around, we reach Rubicon Park, from which place we get a perfect view of the whole Lake from one end to the other. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter Then with frantic strength I twisted around enough to seize the fellow, and dropped on my knees with a grip around his middle. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate" Their ornaments are two or three coils of brass wire twisted around the rim of each ear, in which incisions are made for that purpose; blue beads, brass rings, quillwork, and fringe occasionally answer. Pioneers in Canada A string to it made an outside fastening when it was twisted around a projecting snag in the wall, and a peg thrust into a hole within made an inside fastener. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Dorothea's feet twisted around each other and her hands were laid palm to palm as her body swayed backward and forward in rhythmic movement. The Man in Lonely Land Wreaths of plaited leaves were twisted around the stovepipe; the top of the stove was banked with pond-lilies gathered from a pond in our woods. A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment In response, Darrin took an extra hard twist around the leather, unwound, unbent and let go. Dick Prescotts's Fourth Year at West Point Ready to Drop the Gray for Shoulder Straps Half of the people had their heads twisted around to get a peep at the sky, to see what the clouds really did mean, anyway. Four Girls at Chautauqua Each end of the wire is put through the eye of a cotter pin, twisted around itself and soldered. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The boring was done with a two-inch auger fixed in the end of an iron rod, which was twisted around by a wheel worked by two men. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot Other forms appear like nebulous things resembling an octopus, whose twining tentacles twist around the person to whom they are directed. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers A crown of thorns is twisted around the brow. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 In these damp places flourished dark cypresses and holly-trees, draped with gray Spanish moss, twisted around the boughs, and hanging from them like gigantic cobwebs. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858 Her long, lusterless, brown hair was twisted around a high-topped tortoise-shell comb; it was so heavy and so carelessly twisted that the comb started backward, threatening to fall out. The Morgesons Here I grew hot all over, and twisted around like a worm on a hot griddle. Vandemark's Folly The road to Hofgastein, hewn out of the rocks, skirting the precipices, winds and twists around the mountain slopes. Without Dogma Straight blonde hair, braided thickly and twisted around her head. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 Fly twisted around one of her little rubbers, and looked at it. Little Folks Astray In one hand he holds a citron and in the other the head of a cobra, which is twisted around his arm and is reaching towards his face. Modern India The expert will line up to the separator the first time, while the other fellow will back and twist around for half an hour, and then not have a good job. Rough and Tumble Engineering What if some of that shiny hair was twisted around the buttons? The Port of Adventure The driver, holding high the reins twisted around the hook, took no notice. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale So Kaliko went to the Spyglass and by uttering a mumbled charm he caused the other end of it to twist around, so that it pointed down the opening of the Tube. Tik-Tok of Oz This time I was sucked down, and as I came up I was pushed out again and twisted around by a large wave, coming up in the midst of a great deal of small wreckage. Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters When you get over where the water is the witch hazel stick twists around and points to the ground. Danny's Own Story Tip also noticed that Jack's pumpkin head had twisted around until it faced his back; but this was easily remedied. The Marvelous Land of Oz The latter is then at liberty to twist around on one foot, placing the other outside the square, in order if possible to secure a position from which he can strike to advantage. The Chinese Boy and Girl His body was hairy like that of an ape, and his only clothing was a scarlet scarf twisted around his waist. The Emerald City of Oz He rolled away, onto his back, his legs twisted around hers, too tired to move them. Undo, a Novel By Joe Hutsko When I saw that way out cut off, I began to twist around impatiently in the slough, and I struggled and pushed so much that the cask turned over, and me along with it. The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes; his fortunes and misfortunes as told by himself "Perfectly," declared Jack, reaching up his arms to turn his head to the front, the pumpkin having twisted around upon the stick that supported it. The Marvelous Land of Oz "Yes; it's a pretty heart, and I'm fond of it," said the cat, twisting around to view its own body. The Magic of Oz He twisted around in his chair to stare at me, and then stooped and clutched frantically at his leg, as if for inspiration. Where There's a Will He twisted around, looking at the man on the bed. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu I'm sorry if my cousin twisted around what I said. Summer But Wesley Sinton was watching her, and time and again he saw a peculiar little twist around her mouth. A Girl of the Limberlost He did not break into a gallop, but fled down the road like an arrow, and the gray came back to him slowly and surely until the rider twisted around and swore in surprise. Black Jack The northern shore turns and twists around four peninsulas. Introductory American History Muriel was resting her brilliant cheek against the lapel of Maury Noble's dinner coat and her powdered left arm was apparently twisted around his head. The Beautiful and Damned "Do you remember the day Tom tried to ask for soup and got his tongue twisted around 'bouillon'?" gibed Billy, with a broad grin. Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy As is well known, we can move backward and forward, we can twist around and around in our own width, or can ride over bricks with impunity. Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 Bartlett's right leg became twisted around his with a steel-like grip that speedily convinced the younger man he would have to give way or a bone would break. In the Midst of Alarms "It was like two serpents twisting around a stick, and was carved so naturally that I, at first, bought the serpents were alive." The Paradise of Children (From: "A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys") "It was like two serpents twisting around a stick, and was carved so naturally that I at first thought the serpents were alive." The Elson Readers, Book 5 Fortunately some of the branches left on the trees were long and supple and could be twisted around one another with ease. Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters When she caught sight of the table her face twisted around like that, the corners of her mouth almost touched her eyes; and as for him, it nearly choked him, he coughed and coughed. L'Assommoir This was a somewhat dangerous gift to the man who wielded the whip when the Grand Monarch felt the lash twisting around his royal person. Books Fatal to Their Authors I got one of those Chicago sombreros with a gilt fried cake twisted around it for a band. Remarks Her luxuriant raven locks, twisted around a small gold bodkin, were kept in their position by a net of silk and gold. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day |
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