How to Use twisted in a Sentence

twisted

adjective

• The trees are all gnarled and turned and twisted and just weird.
  — National Geographic, 7 July 2020
• Sabonis snared the pass, twisted and heaved a shot to tie the game.
  — oregonlive, 10 Jan. 2020
• Which is clearly the work of Stephen King, just to make this more twisted.
  — Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 19 May 2022
• But to look at the darkest, most twisted version of that good.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 9 Sep. 2022
• On the first day, his students make a curved and twisted hook, then a leafy key ring fob.
  — Amelia Nierenberg, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2023
• Cranes were brought in to peel away layers of twisted, burned steel.
  — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2023
• The story is so compelling and so fun and so dark and twisted.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 17 Dec. 2020
• The story is so compelling and so fun and so dark and twisted ...
  — Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Apr. 2022
• It was made in the style of ephod: of gold, blue, purple and crimson yarns and fine twisted linen.
  — Rabbi Ashley Englander, Sun Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2025
• Over time, the nail forms an oyster-like or twisted horn shape.
  — Mark Gurarie, Health, 19 July 2024
• The result, then, was Darkman; this movie is weird, twisted, campy, and fun in a lot of ways.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 25 May 2022
• From there, the dark and twisted concept quickly evolved.
  — Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Oct. 2022
• The hosts test Ellen and Mitch’s will to survive and to withstand twisted wordplay traps.
  — Nina Sharma, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2023
• In a twisted, inverse way, sitting in the dark last month drove that point home.
  — Greg Jefferson, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Mar. 2021
• What intrigued me the most are the twisted stories about camels who are known to be spiteful and hold a grudge.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 4 Dec. 2023
• Awards Bill Pullman gets into the twisted mind of a killer.
  — Lisa Rosen, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2024
• Glass panes and twisted metal beams were breaking loose in gusts of wind and crashing to the ground.
  — Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2022
• The story comes to us in two twisted strands, a double helix of past and present.
  — Ron Charles, Washington Post, 12 June 2024
• Tight end Cameron Latu has a twisted ankle along with Gibbs.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 19 Nov. 2022
• Tree trunks and large twisted roots jut out the skeletal school structure.
  — Yousra Elbagir, NBC News, 16 Sep. 2023
• The twisted wreckage of an ambulance hit by a drone missile sat by the side of the road.
  — David D. Kirkpatrick, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2019
• Straight uphill, twisted chest-high grass mixed with briers and field burrs.
  — Eric Church, Field & Stream, 5 June 2024
• And then there was another side to it that is very twisted.
  — Dan Snierson, EW.com, 20 Sep. 2019
• The man, who was 35 to 40 years old at the time of his death, was found lying on his back in a twisted position.
  — Livia Gershon, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Oct. 2020
• By Thursday, the death toll had climbed to 57, as search teams kept pulling bodies from the twisted wreckage.
  — Iliana Magra, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2023
• The firehouse was left as a pile of debris and twisted metal.
  — New York Times, 16 Dec. 2021
• Her body lay twisted, half inside the door, more than a month later.
  — New York Times, 11 Apr. 2022
• Cut to the last scene — which is actually maybe the most twisted thing about episode 6.
  — Rachel Paige, refinery29.com, 27 Sep. 2020
• Smoke rose from the homes that were little more than piles of rubble and twisted metal.
  — Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 3 Sep. 2022
• Rescue workers in other parts of the country dug through piles of twisted rebar and jagged concrete where buildings had been destroyed.
  — Sui-Lee Wee, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025