How To Use Corkscrew In A Sentence

  • Marcus Aurelius's hair stands energetically up, a nimbus of corkscrewing locks, not a bit like the conventional signs for hair that plaster so many Roman marble crania. The Forever City
  • There are two main approaches: one is a synthetic plug the same shape as a cork that can be placed in the top of the bottle in the same way as a cork and removed with a corkscrew, so preserving the ritual of opening a bottle of wine.
  • He speculated that a ball falling through a hole at the equator would follow a corkscrew trajectory.
  • The joys of food and wine are there for everybody - and all you need to bring is your corkscrew and curiosity.
  • The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever seen that little Swiss Army knife they have to fight with? Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews. Bottle openers. "Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in the back of me, he's got a spoon. Back off, I've got the toe clippers right here". Jerry Seinfeld 
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  • The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever seen that little Swiss Army knife they have to fight with? Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews. Bottle openers. "Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in the back of me, he's got a spoon. Back off, I've got the toe clippers right here". Jerry Seinfeld 
  • For eight white-knuckled seconds, he had to try to stay on that jolting, snorting, corkscrewing half-ton of steak on the hoof.
  • The 'minx' shook her curls, and flirted through the window with a handsome but ill-tempered looking man on a fine horse, who praised her 'golden locks,' as he called them; and oddly enough, when Melchior said that the man was a lout, and that the locks in question were corkscrewy carrot shavings, she only seemed to like the man and his compliments the more. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book II Christmas Tales from 'Round the World
  • The meal came in courses accompanied by wine from bottles - the sort that need corkscrews, not twist tops - and with real knives and forks.
  • Volvulus classically appears on the upper GI as a spiral corkscrew of the duodenum.
  • I looped and corkscrewed around the cruiser at R6.
  • It includes 14 tools, such as knives, spatulas, a grater, a can opener and a corkscrew.
  • (Combined pocket twoblade penknife with corkscrew, nailfile and pipecleaner). Ulysses
  • The steppe was a vast plain that shone with ponds and corkscrew rivers and evoked a wistful sadness. Wolves Eat Dogs
  • A length of coloured or colourless plastic that has been cut in a corkscrew, spiral style meaning you can untwist it and wrap it around your cables keeping them together.
  • Make a check list of essential items such as a corkscrew, bottle opener and a sharp knife for cutting bread etc.
  • His unusual head of red corkscrew curls, his unconventional looks, have attracted some scathing press.
  • If your corkscrew won't shift it, try running hot water over the neck of the bottle to expand the glass, then revert to the corkscrew.
  • The bass player, an exceptionally tall, lean man with a bald head out of which sprouted a few knots of corkscrewed hair, looked a bit like Curtly Ambrose, the once-feared West Indies pace bowler.
  • His colouring was very dark and his features very striking, his hair was a nest of black corkscrew curls and he wore an Australian bush hat.
  • Tell me, because I'd like to know, are there any anti-shyness devices that don't need a corkscrew?
  • Penicillin also kills corkscrew organisms such as the spirochete of syphillis.
  • Several tires have caught fire; they send up sooty corkscrews of stink into the bright, breezeless glare. GIRL BY THE ROAD AT NIGHT
  • The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever seen that little Swiss Army knife they have to fight with? Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews. Bottle openers. "Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in the back of me, he's got a spoon. Back off, I've got the toe clippers right here". Jerry Seinfeld 
  • She gave the cork a sharp twist with a silver corkscrew; it came out on the first try.
  • Mr Ogg was a member of the exclusive International Correspondence of Corkscrew Addicts, an enthusiastic radio ham and a painter.
  • When is the best time to move an established corkscrew hazel? The Sun
  • Cahill's plane, still corkscrewing, veers towards the laser on the Kratch battleship, which is preparing to fire again.
  • He was tenacious, like a stewbum with a bottle of wine and no corkscrew.
  • The twisted stems of this hazel are elegantly weeping and their corkscrew curls are adorned in spring with long, golden catkins. Times, Sunday Times
  • The 1950s former Swiss air force trainer jet had flown four times over the crowd before trying to turn when it corkscrewed and plummeted into a ridge.
  • Clusters of corkscrew-shaped, bacilliform organisms, consistent with Helicobacter heilmannii, were seen in these gastric pits (Figure 2, hematoxylin-eo, original magnification × 100).
  • They were great fun, although after a while they ended up in the same kitchen drawer as the aerator, the Electric Blue Corkscrew, the Champagne corks, the wine-stain remover—and everything else. Accessories Aim to Make Wine Even More Fun
  • A corkscrew is a familiar illustration of the screw. General Science
  • Then the road got worse, the shade diminished allowing the sun to beat down mercilessly, and the gradient steepened as the corkscrew twists became sharper and sharper.
  • For instance, the first specification I would take out of the box in which it was kept, would perhaps have to do with house-raising without disturbance to the foundations, the second would prove to be an article half umbrella, half revolver, while in the third I would perhaps find an extremely quaint notion for a portable pocket corkscrew. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 23, 1891
  • Twist into corkscrew shapes and lay on non-stick baking parchment in a roasting tin. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever seen that little Swiss Army knife they have to fight with? Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews. Bottle openers. "Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in the back of me, he's got a spoon. Back off, I've got the toe clippers right here". Jerry Seinfeld 
  • So they climbed up to the twisty-twiny, corkscrew staircase, and found the door of the room where they had slept under the wonderful white coverlets that now were coats. The House of Arden
  • They pause and corkscrew in our vicinity for years before moving along.
  • The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever seen that little Swiss Army knife they have to fight with? Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews. Bottle openers. "Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in the back of me, he's got a spoon. Back off, I've got the toe clippers right here". Jerry Seinfeld 
  • The ship's motion altered as the main topsail backed, as the ship's speed checked and its corkscrew shudder ended.
  • Now twist the strands together like a corkscrew to form tight barley twists. The Sun
  • I'd like to thank Wines of Chile for sending me the 8 wines (and the spittoon and corkscrew) and for hosting the tasting. Wines of Chile Online Tasting: Because Man Can't Live on Only New York Wines
  • You leave the cliffs and promontories and blue sea gulfs behind, and corkscrew inland, past the roadside shrines with their solitary icons and flickering candles.
  • As the corkscrew meats accumulate in the cup and the delicately colored shells pile up at my feet, examples multiply.
  • A plastic bag containing a can opener, a bottle opener, a corkscrew and a thin, flat metal bar bent at one end and doglegged at the other with a screw through the bar above the dogleg. Gorky Park
  • Kenji slowly tore his gaze away from them as he began his descent from his impressive leap, only to meet a body corkscrewing through the air.
  • The mammalian lagena, called a cochlea, is spiral-shaped and drills into the surrounding bone like a corkscrew opening some debased Australian vintage stoppered with bone.
  • Just minutes earlier, the plane had leveled off after a steep corkscrew ascent.
  • When starting to use this type of corkscrew, it is best to stand the bottle on the table.
  • At Singapore, there are hundreds of Chinese shopkeepers, who sell all kinds of miscellaneous articles, such as penknives, cotton thread, writing-paper, gunpowder, and corkscrews, often at a price which would be considered cheap even in Chatterbox, 1905.
  • Some of the most frequently found objects include knitting needles, sets of cutlery, corkscrews and scissors.
  • Turning the giant corkscrew, the farmer needed both strength and balance to push on one handle while pulling on the other. Christianity Today
  • Her long honey blond hair was pulled back in half twist, leaving the rest free in corkscrew curls.
  • Some of us are saying, Hey, you won the election and the Republicans are at their lowest point since Barry Goldwater corkscrewed into the desert in 1964. Summer Rerun
  • I inserted the corkscrew and began wrestling with the bottle like an ancient Greco-Roman wrestler.
  • Thus chained, it can only hold its head out straight, the better for us to admire its goatlike face and long corkscrew horn. Zombies vs. Unicorns
  • The most noticeable thing about her was the mop of unruly, dirty-blonde corkscrew curls framing her heart shaped face.
  • Now twist the strands together like a corkscrew to form tight barley twists. The Sun
  • An imaginary corkscrew and a mimed bottle pouring has stood me in good stead, even in parts of Italy where they barely speak Italian.
  • He walked bravely over to the bar, followed by the Curries, lifted a bottle out of the box, called for glasses - wine glasses - took the corkscrew from the bartender and opened the bottle himself.
  • As has been suggested above, using a pulltaps or like designed corkscrew … insert directly into the top center of the wax capsule, when completely inserted, slowly (after all this is wine to be enjoyed rather than slugged one would hope) pull the cork from the bottle. Vent your spleen: wax seals on wine bottles | Dr Vino's wine blog
  • He certainly seems to have mellowed, despite his slightly crazed Noddy Holder corkscrew curls and permanent top hat.
  • Her corkscrew curls taunt me all through class.
  • The loops, bends and corkscrews, always performed in perfect formation, are a spectacular sight.
  • The following is a list of terms used to describe the shape, size, color, consistency, or other characteristics of pathological conditions. millet seed miliary tuberculosis pea-sized plum-sized orange-sized tumors melon-sized pear breast cancer porridge atherosclerotic material napkin rings colon cancers popcorn calcium of hamartoma soupy creamy cheesy discharges anchovy paste word salad schizophrenia oyster ovaries hydatid mole chicken breast rickets cauliflower tumor osteochondroma potato nodes sarcoidosis onion-peel sign Ewing's tumor hard-baked spleen Hodgkin's disease apple-jelly nodules cutaneous tuberculosis strawberry nevus cavernous angioma peau d'orange carcinoma of the breast bacon spleen sago spleen amyloidosis Swiss cheese ventricular septal defects coffee ground emesis gastic bleeding chocolate cysts ovarian endometriosis sugar icing liver chronic perihepatitis port wine urine porphyria corkscrew esophagus diffuse esophageal spasm doughnut kidney bipolar fusion of renal anlagen forkful Colles's fracture VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VIII No 1
  • The difference is that the corkscrew twist usually comes at the end. Times, Sunday Times
  • And its staircase is a regulation turnpike, corkscrewing up the side of the building.
  • Then she winced as one of Cat's fighters took a graviton shot to its port engine bank and began corkscrewing towards the building.
  • Once in the water the diving followed a tortuous corkscrewing route reaching a maximum depth of 34.5 metres.
  • A corkscrew is a very useful gadget for opening bottles of wine.
  • Now: The corkscrew hair of old might have gone but his youthful looks remain. The Sun
  • Though the famous corkscrew left crashed to its mark on Darcy's chin with all its old-time power, the psychological effect of its impotency was almost as unnerving as were Darcy's own sledgehammer blows.
  • Now: The corkscrew hair of old might have gone but his youthful looks remain. The Sun
  • Thousands of tiny trails of smoke arced and corkscrewed high into the air and fell back to earth as smoking and glowing debris was hurled away from the mass of flames.
  • Stephanie grabbed the wine and mangled the cork with the corkscrew.
  • An unadorned stairway in ferroconcrete seems to defy gravity as it corkscrews up, without supports, from a marble floor.
  • You leave the cliffs and promontories and blue sea gulfs behind, and corkscrew inland, past the roadside shrines with their solitary icons and flickering candles.
  • The Rio Hotel in Las Vegas is one of the places that use corkscrew twists.
  • The men in charge of the stalls handle corkscrews much as you or I might a live cobra.
  • The thing which might have been mistaken for a tricycle turned upside-down was the inexpressibly important instrument to which the corkscrew was the key. The Ball and the Cross
  • She hated Dorothy Jo, who had beautiful corkscrew curls, and the whole nine yards.
  • The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever seen that little Swiss Army knife they have to fight with? Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews. Bottle openers. "Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in the back of me, he's got a spoon. Back off, I've got the toe clippers right here". Jerry Seinfeld 
  • The corkscrew stairway, broken and footworn though it is, seems infinitely less perilous. Cheerful—By Request
  • I wrapped my wings around my body and corkscrewed towards the Darkness.
  • Despite the closed hatches and the raised coaming of the hatch to the captain's quarters, a thin sheet of gray-blue water poured across the wooden deck of the captain's cabin. the Silberwelle continued to ride through a series of maneuvers, combining a slight tendency to corkscrew with irregular pitching of decreasing intensity. The Shadow Sorceress
  • Jonny's the one with the blond corkscrew hairstyle.
  • When is the best time to move an established corkscrew hazel? The Sun
  • Twist into corkscrew shapes and lay on non-stick baking parchment in a roasting tin. Times, Sunday Times
  • After a normal flight, we went into a tight, corkscrew dive that sent your stomach up into your throat - and in the case of two passengers, out their mouths and into their laps.
  • After an hour, Phillip carried one of the crates of bottles to the haggard, and with a corkscrew he deftly pulled the corks from them, handing one to each man.
  • I scoop her up and carry her through to my bedroom, where we sit on my scarlet bed and I hug her needily, in silence, nose buried in blonde corkscrew curls, while Mr Frog starts unpacking his holdall. Wolf
  • Traditionally, the boline also has a white handle, but I have known many witches who have gone to a camping store and purchased a perfectly good red-hilted Swiss Army knife to use as their boline (which has the added benefit of a built-in corkscrew with which to open the bottle of ritual wine!). Witchvox - RSS Feed - New Articles This Week
  • The final act, back in the States, is even more fantastical, with an added twist, befitting such a corkscrew plot, which doesn't make a blind bit of sense.
  • ‘Owning a place like this is a serious responsibility,’ he says, now trotting down an epic stairway, past Ionic columns and into the kitchen, in search of corkscrew, a bottle of superior wine and glasses.
  • His colouring was very dark and his features very striking, his hair was a nest of black corkscrew curls and he wore an Australian bush hat.
  • Her hair was curled with little corkscrews coming down, and a loose bun full of curls, with a few extra sparkly hair clips in it.
  • You can choose from a small pocketknife that has fewer functions, or a larger knife with endless functions, ranging from corkscrews to toothpicks.
  • During the 18th century there appeared a whole range of remarkably decorative corkscrews made of silver, or gold, or chased and damascened steel.
  • They would eat and talk for hours in courtly monologues that eventually corkscrewed into concrete demands. Day of Honey
  • Choose something like fusilli; its corkscrew twists capture flavours beautifully. Gino D'Acampo: School's Out For Summer: Kids in the Italian Kitchen
  • Largo; not the hundredth part of the weight of a single quaver was spared us; stiff and ghastly, like a bronze pigtail, the battuta of this Andante was swung over our heads; even the feathers on the angel's wings were turned into corkscrew curls -- rigid, like those of the seven year's war. On Conducting (Üeber Das Dirigiren) : a Treatise on Style in the Execution of Classical Music,
  • She had her short brown hair a shade darker than her tan skin, pulled back in a ponytail with the hair curled in corkscrew curls.
  • This is particularly appealing to those buying property to let, as a complete inventory of practical items, from kettles and toasters to cheese-graters and corkscrews, is provided.
  • The youngsters are learning everything about wine - from what makes the perfect corkscrew to Mr Ponder's tips on the best bottles of wine and champagne on sale around Manchester.
  • Ballyvaughan called the corkscrew (you can guess why) and drove and drove and drove, and then Car 1 turned around, and we followed and Car 3 followed us. TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
  • Instead, the person standing on the other side of his screen door was a slim young woman with corkscrew curls and wounded green eyes.
  • On the way we run into a squall - the pilot comes down out of it in a corkscrew turn and the sight at about 500 feet was brilliant - flocks of parrots and lines of brumbies.
  • The flagellum is a corkscrew-shaped, hair-like appendage attached to the cell surface, which acts like a propeller, allowing the bacterium to swim.
  • The farmer was a tenant of Owen Davies, and when he called her a "parson in petticoats, and wus," and went on, in delicate reference to her powers of extracting cash, to liken her to a "two-legged corkscrew only screwier," she perhaps not unnaturally reflected, that if ever -- _pace_ Beatrice
  • At the age of seventy, his blue eyes still twinkle under a mop of corkscrew curls.
  • To successfully mate, the male skink must corkscrew his body around the female and align their genitals. If the alignment is off, so is the courtship.
  • Then he puts the bottle between his legs and inserts an old fashioned corkscrew, pulls and tugs before the cork comes out.
  • His viewers enjoy half-filled glasses, empty bottles and corks left in the corkscrew.
  • You open a bottle of wine, leave the cork in the corkscrew, sit down, relax and share stories with one another.
  • wormed," or scraped out, with an instrument like an edged corkscrew. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien.
  • It was a high, clear Himalayan morning, and we were corkscrewing our way up from the banks of the river, up the steep sides of a narrow, thickly wooded valley.
  • That's Dolphin Olympics, plain and simple – and if you beat our double backflip nonuple corkscrew with gulp, we'll be mighty impressed. SLACKERJACK – Micro Olympics
  • There can be no question that he saw them, for we can recognize in his descriptions of these various forms of little ` ` animals '' the four principal forms of microbes -- the long and short rods of bacilli and bacteria, the spheres of micrococci, and the corkscrew spirillum. A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume II: The Beginnings of Modern Science
  • The new growth of pollarded curly or corkscrew willow, Salix matsudana is pleasing against the dark green background of the Hemlocks. Twiggy « Fairegarden
  • Neither of these effects would produce a corkscrew flight path.
  • ‘Meanwhile,’ said Brush, brandishing his bottle of whiskey, ‘Anyone got a corkscrew?’
  • This uses two giant corkscrew pumps to shift over 7 million gallons of water a day into a holding pond above the main lake.
  • The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever seen that little Swiss Army knife they have to fight with? Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews. Bottle openers. "Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in the back of me, he's got a spoon. Back off, I've got the toe clippers right here". Jerry Seinfeld 
  • If you don't have any corkscrew-shaped fusilli, then quill-like penne or almost any tubular pasta is just as good.
  • And every one of us was positive she'd stalled, spun-in and finally corkscrewed herself right into the ground.
  • Tiny flowers like I've never seen before color the ground: delicate violet fairy-bells; exotic pink orchids; tiny, snowy things on long, corkscrewing vines; and deep blue, star-shaped mysteries.
  • The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever seen that little Swiss Army knife they have to fight with? Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews. Bottle openers. "Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in the back of me, he's got a spoon. Back off, I've got the toe clippers right here". Jerry Seinfeld 
  • I feel guilty that on busy mornings I am taking a regular brush to her corkscrew curls, thereby rendering her mop into something that is very Einstein-like.
  • Twist into corkscrew shapes and lay on non-stick baking parchment in a roasting tin. Times, Sunday Times
  • Then I ramble through pygmy pine trees with shaggy bark, and mountain mahogany bushes with long white flowers that twist up like corkscrews.
  • Blonde corkscrew curls, wide blue eyes, and a simpering smile.
  • As Di Giacomo corkscrewed around red shirts and Murray treated opponents like cones on a training field, the defiant hopes of the visiting fans quickly evaporated.
  • At the age of seventy, his blue eyes still twinkle under a mop of corkscrew curls.
  • If you want to splurge on a handsome gift, a corkscrew is a stately way to go. A Year of Wine
  • Scalding pain corkscrewed into place through his left eye as his migraine revved into the red zone. Etched in Bone
  • But a new gadget, called the MERCI Retriever, is being used to unplug arteries by removing clots like a corkscrew pulling a cork from a bottle.
  • From the outset his body language has been aggressive (legs crossed, then arms corkscrewed in a self-wrestling headlock).
  • I broke the seal on the wine bottle, twisted the point of the corkscrew into the cork, and eased it out.
  • It's what we call a corkscrew lie down here," I explained. The Holiday Round
  • Crash goes his belly and his arms flap up like a corkscrew lever.
  • It's a sordid story, curly as the 200-plus pound porker's corkscrew tail.
  • Twisting his ice auger—essentially a four-foot corkscrew—he drilled a new hole through the ice. Ice-Fishing Season Melts Away
  • I'm not the strongest guy in the world, and to make things worse, I can't really use any mechanisms such as bottle openers, can openers or corkscrews.
  • He moved in the middle of yet another sweet attack, corkscrewed around a couple of defenders before battering home an unstoppable shot from 20 yards.
  • Better was the beef à l' orange, thin strips of meat fried in a batter that crimps them into irregular corkscrew shapes, cloaked by a sweet, sticky, soy sauce.
  • Uwantit (Combined pocket twoblade penknife with corkscrew, nailfile and pipecleaner). Ulysses
  • They had to have one of the guards open the bottles with a corkscrew on his pocket knife but the wine was soon flowing.
  • Joe screamed, corkscrewing into a fetal position as the pain knifed through him.
  • Having put the corkscrew to work on stubborn plastic corks I achieved effortless extraction every time.
  • Mrs MacNeice had put potatoes to roast in the hot ash; her husband was busy with the wine and a corkscrew.
  • corkscrewed" out of the recalcitrant dissenting farmer, and the sight added to Mr. Granger's satisfaction. Beatrice
  • Penicillin also kills corkscrew organisms such as the spirochete of syphillis.
  • My hair, reddish in the sunlight, unraveled from its bun and corkscrewed across my overwarm face, fitfully blocking traffic from sight. Bleeding Violet
  • At the age of seventy, his blue eyes still twinkle under a mop of corkscrew curls.
  • Is it one of those fancy worktop corkscrews that look like the vice you used to wedge your woodwork creations into at high school?
  • The twin-engine plane then corkscrewed into the Mediterranean killing all 90 people aboard. Probe Cites Pilot Errors in 2010 Ethiopian Airlines Crash
  • Twist into corkscrew shapes and lay on non-stick baking parchment in a roasting tin. Times, Sunday Times
  • The question of whether to proceed with the second flight arose after SpaceShipOne unexpectedly began corkscrewing as it soared toward space during its first competition flight Wednesday.
  • There are, of course, more looping, spinning, corkscrewing areas to navigate, and there are likewise levels that move up and down, left and right, and spin things around as gamers stare in awe.
  • It has a top speed of fifty five miles per hour and riders will experience spirals, corkscrews, a cobra roll, and overbanked curves.
  • Her daughter's hair is a mass of wonderful red corkscrew curls.
  • In an effort to protect her flock, Sandrow planted a wide variety of feather-like foliage, ostrich ferns, corkscrew grass, tall flowering balls of purple allium and bristling shrubs of juniper and cyprus that camouflage the birds' exotic plumage thereby protecting them from the hawks circling above. Gabrielle Selz: The Egg, Inside and Out
  • Turning the giant corkscrew, the farmer needed both strength and balance to push on one handle while pulling on the other. Christianity Today
  • You know, if I have to use more than an ordinary foilcutter and a corkscrew to open a bottle, I think the winemaker is thinking about things other than the customer. Vent your spleen: wax seals on wine bottles | Dr Vino's wine blog
  • The difference is that the corkscrew twist usually comes at the end. Times, Sunday Times
  • After an hour, Phillip carried one of the crates of bottles to the haggard, and with a corkscrew he deftly pulled the corks from them, handing one to each man.
  • You see, I am a bit of a klutz when it comes to the kitchen, and at dinner-parties and family gatherings am usually demoted to corkscrew attendant so I can't get my hands on anything other people might have to eat.
  • One of the birds repeatedly dives and twists like a corkscrew on its way down.
  • In 1976, we built the Corkscrew, the world's first triple-looping coaster, and that was the first year our attendance topped 3 million.
  • Twist into corkscrew shapes and lay on non-stick baking parchment in a roasting tin. Times, Sunday Times
  • He was a beautiful child, with brown curls corkscrewing from his head, and vivid green eyes with long lashes.
  • The idea that this is all a response to the post 9/11 policies, with all their corkscrew-like bends, is casuistic, to put it mildly. Who is to run our foreign policy?
  • His aircraft was often "coned" by searchlights, and on these occasions he was forced to corkscrew to escape the attention of the anti-aircraft batteries. Latest news breaking news current news UK news world news celebrity news politics news
  • Then the road got worse, the shade diminished allowing the sun to beat down mercilessly, and the gradient steepened as the corkscrew twists became sharper and sharper.
  • They were fleshy and tender like her own arms, but rimmed with spiral corkscrew blades which stretched from wrist to shoulder on each limb, and of course, the hooks.
  • The tornado corkscrewed down from the heavens, swallowing his dying shriek. EF 5 • by J.C. Towler
  • They stay at a relatively high altitude, then bank hard and come down in what's called a corkscrew landing. Corkscrew Over Baghdad
  • So my dodgy corkscrew did not work with this modern cork.
  • The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever seen that little Swiss Army knife they have to fight with? Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews. Bottle openers. "Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in the back of me, he's got a spoon. Back off, I've got the toe clippers right here". Jerry Seinfeld 
  • Tirabuzón is a word for corkscrew, which is sort of what Fernando's Sunday pitch, his screwball, looks like to National Baseball League batters as it twists and dips. The Music of Mexico
  • They were fleshy and tender like her own arms, but rimmed with spiral corkscrew blades which stretched from wrist to shoulder on each limb, and of course, the hooks.
  • I launch myself from the wall again, corkscrewing through the water, long goldredbrown hair in seaweed tendrils twisting around me as I twirl. In the water
  • The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever seen that little Swiss Army knife they have to fight with? Not much of a weapon there. Corkscrews. Bottle openers. "Come on, buddy, let's go. You get past me, the guy in the back of me, he's got a spoon. Back off, I've got the toe clippers right here". Jerry Seinfeld 
  • In the drawer beneath the gas-ring - a few grey pieces of cutlery, a corkscrew and a lot of corks.
  • A beautiful woman with corkscrew hair, just stared and stared into the distance.
  • Rianna was of an average height with corkscrew strawberry-blond curls and icy blue eyes.
  • His colouring was very dark and his features very striking, his hair was a nest of black corkscrew curls and he wore an Australian bush hat.
  • Players will speed through tracks that twist, turn, loop, corkscrew, shoot upward, drop off, dead end, and more.
  • Below ground, crews attached large metal corkscrews called helical piles to tie the wall's foundation together. Long Beach Press Telegram Most Viewed
  • Be pleasant, don't carp, but act like a corkscrew and draw out all the information you can.
  • Without mountain ranges, steep cliffs or rough and bumpy cross-country routes, there are seldom natural features such as corkscrew bends.
  • The attractive young lady with corkscrew curls and a floral brooch sits high on the ivory, her large eyes accentuated by heavily outlined lids and eyelashes.
  • These bacilli often grow out to form long threads, not in the manner of anthrax bacilli, nor with a simple undulating form, but assuming the shape of delicate long spirals, a corkscrew shape, reminding one very forcibly of the spirochaete of relapsing fever. Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884
  • Brian Fisher turned bounding leaps into corkscrewing descents and ended them in a perfect Fred Astaire pose.
  • And even if we had, we would have bet 100 to 1 that she would have corkscrewed into the ground, crashed into a farm, a forest or a city rather than belly sliding to a stop on a snowy field.
  • If your corkscrew won't shift it, try running hot water over the neck of the bottle to expand the glass, then revert to the corkscrew.
  • If you don't have any corkscrew-shaped fusilli, then quill-like penne or almost any tubular pasta is just as good.

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