twig

How To Use twig In A Sentence

• They used dry twigs to start the fire.
• On a tree that is virtually bare, one can often see a solitary leaf still fluttering on a top twig. Times, Sunday Times
• The typical Ruby-crowned Kinglet nest is deep and is suspended from two hanging twigs.
• We're sitting in the middle of a gay pub, and - typically for a bunch of straight guys, I muse - they haven't twigged at all.
• My son caught it by knocking it off the car with a twig, then coaxing it on to a piece of card, and then putting it in a jam jar.
• A young twig is easier twisted than an old tree. 
• He heard the sharp crack of a twig.
• Magpies are also building their domed nests of long twigs in the trees, but have been finding it hard in the strong winds. Times, Sunday Times
• The twigs and pebbles and little heaps of dirt were apparently his attempt to recreate the house in miniature. SACRAMENT
• At Ingolstadt, the branchlike ribs are disjunctively representational, carved with protruding nubs or twigs signaling their botanical nature.