Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for twinged
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Her hand and arm cramped, her shoulder ached, and her knee throbbed, all while the rain soaked through their clothes.—
Lizz Schumer,
PEOPLE,
27 Jan. 2026 -
The upper blocks throbbed and pulsed a deep blue, reflecting the pond’s windblown currents.—
Jack Korngold,
Rolling Stone,
28 Sep. 2025
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The only recourse those unregulated bookmakers had when their Spidey-senses tingled was to simply stop taking bets on the suspicious game.—
David Hill,
Rolling Stone,
31 Oct. 2025
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Quite simply, Texas got bit by the same bugaboo that has haunted it this entire season.—
Kirk Bohls,
Houston Chronicle,
8 Mar. 2026
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There was a tumultuous battle between the combatants but alas, the giant scorpion fatally bit Artemis’ boyfriend.—
Mike Lynch,
Twin Cities,
8 Mar. 2026
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Facing such a talent deficit against a full-strength Knicks team, every turnover stung for the longtime coach.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
16 Mar. 2026
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Getting fired had clearly stung, but his love for Orlando had not faded.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 Mar. 2026
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The next morning, my joints ached as if I had been struck repeatedly with a bag of wet sand.—
Jan Steyn,
The Dial,
10 Mar. 2026
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Her joints ached, and her legs were frequently taut with fluid.—
Jason Liebowitz,
New Yorker,
6 Mar. 2026
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At times, St James’ Park has itched as if Wembley never happened.—
Chris Waugh,
New York Times,
16 Mar. 2026
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With something like military zeal, the former soldier who once itched to be on the front lines now talks up saving the world’s dwindling varieties of tomato seeds, as well as books about social inequality.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
11 Jan. 2026
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Moisture swelled the film, allowing more oxygen to sneak through.—
J. Carson Meredith,
The Conversation,
17 Mar. 2026
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The score from The Princess Bride swelled as Reiner’s onetime (or sometimes multiple-time) actors turned to face him and pay their final respects.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
16 Mar. 2026
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And right now, the NCAA men’s selection committee would be pained to place 37 at-large bids in the field and come away satisfied.—
Joe Rexrode,
New York Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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McNally is still pained by her death.—
Johnny Dodd,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Twinged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twinged. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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