Translations for „contortion“ in the English » Arabic Dictionary

contortion <a contortion; contortions> N

contortion

لَيّ

contortion

تَشْوِيه

contortion

الْتِواء

contortion

لَوْي

contortion

تَعَرُّج

contortion (shapes)

تَأْطِير

contortion (shapes)

ثَنْي

contortion (shapes)

تقبض

contortion (shapes)

تشوه

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English

She performs both her signature hula hoop act and her new contortion act inside an aerial sphere.

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His speech is punctuated by howls, clicks, whistles, and growls, accompanied by bizarre facial contortions.

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They are elegant, graceful designs, easily resembling elongated black swan wings in repose; layered geological contortions, or the energetic movements of an impassioned orchestral conductor.

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All this happens with no apparent injury to the squid, despite the considerable contortions its body just went through.

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Contortion or crumbling of the foliation is by no means uncommon; splitting faces are undulose or puckered.

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Along with his short height (he measured) and his facial contortions, this hyperactivity produced a highly comic effect.

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An irregular contortion of a turbinated shell, which common eyes pass unregarded, will ten times treble its price in the imagination of philosophers.

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The practice is intended to bring body and mind together, and no strong exertions or muscular contortions are involved.

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The contortions are so close together that the mine often forms a secondary blotch.

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The evidence which suggests this is that he was able to perform extreme bodily contortions as part of his act throughout his career.

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