Zilla, whose withered lips were again writhing into speech, and compelled her to silence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Man's Way] Reference

He scowled at Zilla, whose withered lips were again writhing into speech, and compelled her to silence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Man's Way] Reference

See that pretty bird, in its beak a writhing worm!.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Strange Story — Complete] Reference

What might be called a writhing expression stole over him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Confidence-Man] Reference

He was kind of writhing in pain and grimacing somewhat.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2005] Reference

Almost immediately there was a kind of writhing and bubbling where the seed had disappeared.    From Wordnik.com.  [Centaur Aisle]

Meanwhile, her husband was stuck in a snowstorm in Buffalo, N.Y. and the family cat was found with a "writhing" chipmunk inside the house.    From Wordnik.com.  [Holding College Chiefs to Their Words] Reference

Wild inside; raging, writhing -- yes, "writhing" was the word, writhing with desire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crome Yellow]

How did you feel when Bill O'Reilly described your dancing as "writhing" when you appeared on his show?.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The trees are writhing like the tentacles in my dream.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Forest of the Snake People (Part 1)] Reference

Argentina, at last check, is not yet writhing in flames.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mark Morford: Proposition 8 Makes the World Shrug] Reference

He pulled from the pool a small trout, pale and writhing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Snow Child and the Fiendish Lover] Reference

Serpents twisted, writhing with their urgent need for freedom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paper Hearts] Reference

    The ex-husband holds the fish along its writhing middle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Live Sacrifice] Reference

In the rooms below, however, the chorus are reeling and writhing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Persians] Reference

We were the last two woolly mammoths, locking tusks and writhing.    From Wordnik.com.  [At Risk] Reference

It is hard to conceive of the snakes that were writhing in her head.    From Wordnik.com.  [Motherhood And Murder] Reference

 By the time recess came, his stomach felt like a writhing pile of snakes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chocolate Biscuits] Reference

   The doctor and his wife happen to be writhing their way to the bedroom.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Oscars] Reference

Mr. TYRNAUER: I describe the building as seeming like a bouquet of writhing fish.    From Wordnik.com.  [Minimalism, Maximalism And Everything In Between] Reference

 Wrenched free from the spineless slither and whipped his head and writhing limp.    From Wordnik.com.  [S OWN STORY(1)] Reference

Imagine you're writhing in pain in an ER but unable to communicate with the doctor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hospitals: Rx for Communication] Reference

Tumbling from the nightclub: the samba amateurs, some still whistling and writhing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ben Evans: The Poetry of Michael Tyrell] Reference

Ned Newton fired two more electric bullets into the still writhing body of the boa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders, or, the Underground Search for the Idol of Gold] Reference

Out from the bodice of her sundress, a tattoo of a writhing warrior goddess emerged.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bailey White: 'The Green Bus'] Reference

Blood spurted out of the body, which was writhing like an out-of-control garden hose.    From Wordnik.com.  [When I Became a White Girl] Reference

If only there were left, only an empty shell and not this wreathing, writhing blackness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Loss of Faith] Reference

A bird perched atop the fence surrounding the patio, a worm writhing slowly in its mouth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Talk To Her] Reference

I can see myself writhing, screaming, just beyond his sparkling blue eyes, begging for more.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glass Handcuffs] Reference

Their faces were gaunt, and like the walls of the mission, were infested with writhing worms.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Forest of the Snake People (Part 1)] Reference

I'm writhing in a silent agony, borne more out of the unnatural sensation than the acute pain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scarification: (draft)] Reference

They're the tykes who stage public tantrums, screaming and yelling and writhing on the floor until they get what they want.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wall Street Throws A Tantrum] Reference

  In some parts of the city, garbage bags writhing with rats and cockroaches are stacked up to 10 feet high over several city blocks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trash City] Reference

Other policemen below, seeing the cameraman writhing in pain with a broken leg on the sidewalk, began kicking him, eyewitnesses claimed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wolf At The Door] Reference