But when the pen is in his hand he has to write by itch and twitch, though certainly his itch and twitch are intimately conditioned by all his past itching and twitching, and by all his past theorizing about them. From LearnThat.org. [John Ciardi]
By the way, "twitch" is my word for the last 2 weeks. From Wordnik.com. [Enough PC-isms that it will make you twitch] Reference
Naldo had fought in the Battle of Britain, ending up with what was commonly called the twitch '. From Wordnik.com. [Final Resting Place of The Pen] Reference
The cutting down of the reflex twitch is progressively greater, as within limits, the inhibitory tetanus proceeds. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Charles Sherrington - Nobel Lecture] Reference
She gave her cloak a twitch, to keep it from touching him. From Wordnik.com. [A Crown of Swords]
I twitched it at her-a twitch was the best I could do with the muscle that was left. From Wordnik.com. [Blaze]
I twitched it at her - a twitch was the best I could do with the muscle that was left. From Wordnik.com. [Duma Key]
The stop and twitch is a effective also. From Wordnik.com. [Spin-Fishing Trout Gear Check] Reference
Old people are generally worse at "twitch" games, though. From Wordnik.com. [But Seriously Folks] Reference
The combat requires less "twitch" reflex yet is still quite busy. From Wordnik.com. [Tabula Rasa] Reference
I had problems with a "twitch" under my eye actually the lower lid. From Wordnik.com. [Twitchy - And She Knits Too!] Reference
She was sick in some way, shaking and she had some kind of twitch, I heard. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 8, 2007] Reference
So I do know how someone could get that kind of twitch to a figure of speech. From Wordnik.com. [Making Light: Open thread 134] Reference
No, Mr. Berlinski, nerves do not "twitch," but they depolarize and conduct current. From Wordnik.com. [The Memory Hole] Reference
From this tag line, I would guess it's a "twitch" game, one that relies on quick reaction. From Wordnik.com. [political economy of games] Reference
Every Woods twitch is significant now. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Tiger a breath of fresh air] Reference
Uke has gone for the counter as a 'twitch' reaction and been penalised for it. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Judo] Reference
In a short time a little 'twitch' from the San Andreas fault will deliver the final. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
I thought I saw Bond "twitch" in the scene where he's inspecting Strangways 'cottage. From Wordnik.com. [Home Theater Forum] Reference
But "twitch" is not a good product name because it doesn't bring up the right imagery. From Wordnik.com. [Jay Adkins] Reference
But it seems a "twitch" space sim, which reminds me of Freelancer (which was a great game). From Wordnik.com. [WarCry Network : Latest News] Reference
"twitch" shooter that involves a lot of dodging and gunplay. From Wordnik.com. [IGN DS] Reference
"twitch" factor of the site, and increase page views when the real markets are closed. From Wordnik.com. [News] Reference
Better just to shrug, and twitch when they say "twitch.". From Wordnik.com. [Rick Horowitz: The Shirley Sherrod Story: Breitbart Plays the Media Card] Reference
An average mortal has half slow-twitch and half fast-twitch. From Wordnik.com. [Science Of Speed] Reference
Moving these graphic-rich "" twitch '' games to the Internet isn't easy. From Wordnik.com. [Log On And Shoot] Reference
Lions on the Serengeti Plain in East Africa began to twitch and convulse. From Wordnik.com. [Something Is Killing The Lions] Reference
Sometimes when I'm falling asleep, my body jolts like one big muscle twitch. From Wordnik.com. [Ask Tip Sheet] Reference
At night, her legs twitch involuntarily, which disturbs her sleep even more. From Wordnik.com. [The Quest for Rest] Reference
During our hour-long conversation, McMahon was outrageous, with nary an eye twitch. From Wordnik.com. [Sports: Single Season] Reference
According to the Mayo Clinic, about 60 to 70 percent of us twitch while nodding off. From Wordnik.com. [Ask Tip Sheet] Reference
There was the way he stepped up to hit -- with thorough self-possession, not one extra twitch. From Wordnik.com. [The Dimaggio Nobody Knew] Reference
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