quick twist
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a fast turning action
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Examples (10)
- He finished him off with a quick twist of the knife.
- With a quick twist of the wrist, she opened the stubborn jar.
- The dancer performed a series of elegant steps followed by a quick twist.
- He gave the doorknob a quick twist, but it was locked.
- She applied a quick twist to the cap to seal the bottle tightly.
- The mechanic made a quick twist with the wrench to tighten the bolt.
- A quick twist of the dial changed the radio station.
- He executed a quick twist to dodge the incoming punch.
- The wrestler used a quick twist to escape his opponent's hold.
- Just a quick twist and the package will be open.