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How to use writhing in a sentence

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Most of my evenings were spent lying on the small white cot in the corner, writhing around on the bed, trying to regain my sea legs.
An elephant, tired after searching for water, lies in writhing pain on a barren land.
I've seen one neighbor's cat writhing around on the sidewalk and yowling while my cat sunned his fat stomach in our driveway, unfazed.
If you are going to disrupt a good party and if you are stupid enough to fall out of a tree I want to see you writhing pain.
And how can our heroine, now so chaste and docile, have only two hours ago been writhing meretriciously across the screen in song?
Recently, a pony owned by a school management, was operated upon after the animal started writhing in pain.
Male whites follow the writhing females, releasing their milt to fertilize the eggs.
Next thing you know you've started shimmying your hips, thrown out your back and landed on the floor, writhing in pain.
A writhing mass of white snow-snakes hissed, crawling from hidden cracks and crevasses in the bifurcations of the cave-rocks.
Ravendale stood on the watching side of the one-way glass, his eyes locked on the writhing body of his latest victim.
I suppressed a shiver of disgust and fought down the feelings of triumph writhing in my stomach.
The sea will rear up because Jormungand, the Midgard Serpent, is twisting and writhing in fury, making his way toward the land.
Without the aid of soy sauce or wasabi, our dishevelled hero sinks his teeth into the head of a live and writhing squid.
For example, at Loudon, France, a prioress, Sister Jeanne des Anges, was part of a contagious outbreak of writhing, convulsing nuns.
Her routine was uninspired writhing and undulating but her pole slide was something that Plato would have written a riddle about.
Artistic images of snakelike forms capture the scaly, slithering, writhing shapes of snakes as they move over the ground or swim in water.
She could see some one writhing amongst the dusky fabric and she felt herself retreat involuntary to the safety of her bed hangings.
When the noise didn't stop he went outside to see what was happening and found Mr Bland writhing in agony.
A woman lies writhing on the floor in a provocative outfit as vibrant music with strong influences from the Middle East plays in the background.
Soon enough, this partnership produced a vipers ' nest writhing with snakes practicing bribery, extortion, drug dealing, and murder.
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And I was still writhing in the depths, when the door opened and jeeves appeared.
They struggled in this manner with a rattling in their throats, writhing in the horror of their caresses.
Those who have been hit are already lying mown down in swathes behind us and are writhing on their wounds.
This way and that, and every way at once, he was writhing and pushing and prising and dragging.
He had been writhing in his rawhide bonds, in a furious struggle to break loose.
There he sat, all alone, doubling himself up and writhing this way and that, in the throes of unappeasable laughter.
Irene was the night-hawk, and I was the writhing mouse that fed its appetite.
The snakes show the same extraordinary activity on the proto level as on the gaseous, twisting and writhing, darting and coiling.
It turned him, but in the swirling and writhing readjustment Shawn's knife found Ben's forehead and drew a hot line downward.
She saw the fingers at his back writhing and knotting themselves.
He fought like a tiger, writhing and twisting, half flinging them off, and starting toward his unconscious enemy.
All about me the red weed clambered among the ruins, writhing to get above me in the dimness.
But it was only the Serpent-son of Loki writhing in his wrath.
At length for my seared and writhing body there was no longer an inch of foothold on the firm floor of the prison.
Ned Newton fired two more electric bullets into the still writhing body of the boa.
The light rendered every limb and joint discernible, and Duncan turned away in horror when he saw they were writhing in irrepressible agony.
Thus the whale-line folds the whole boat in its complicated coils, twisting and writhing around it in almost every direction.
Then he came close, catching in his strong grasp her writhing hands.
The stableman backed off a little, his pasty face writhing with tics.
The thing was writhing, the thin ball of membrane palpitating, heaving.
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