'twist' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'twist' with 9 example sentences.
- twist noun
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: an unforeseen development
: an interpretation of a text or action
: any clever maneuver
: the act of rotating rapidly
: a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
: a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
: a circular segment of a curve
: a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
: a jerky pulling movement
: a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
: social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s
: the act of winding or twisting
: turning or twisting around (in place)
- twist verb
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: to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
: cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
: turn in the opposite direction
: form into a spiral shape
: form into twists
: extend in curves and turns
: do the twist
: twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
: practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
: twist suddenly so as to sprain