worm writhe

Examples (10)

• A newly cut worm will writhe on the ground.
• The worm began to writhe violently after touching the salt.
• He watched the worm writhe on the hot pavement, trying to escape.
• If you accidentally step on a worm, it might writhe for a moment.
• The fisherman saw the worm writhe on the hook, still alive and struggling.
• Even a tiny worm can writhe with surprising strength when distressed.
• The gardener noticed a worm writhing uncomfortably near the spilled pesticide.
• By the time he looked again, the worm had stopped writhing and lay still.
• She imagined the worm writhing in the bird's beak before being swallowed.
• Don't be surprised if the worm writhes when you pick it up roughly.