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  • Those brought up in the punk rock era will have a twinge of nostalgia for the days when it was a badge of honour to be gobbed on by your idols.
  • Man with just a passing twinge of shame.
  • Suffice it to say that if I feel any kind of twinge, I wait awhile to see if it's worth the time investment to go. Stupid question.
  • However, the bi-polar Albert Square resident is in for a fright when she feels a "twinge" in her tummy and worries she is losing the baby. Femalefirst.co.uk - Celebrity Gossip + Lifestyle Magazine
  • He took some time to examine the still-healing wound on her leg that still gave her twinges of pain when pressed.
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  • One stoical person’s mild twinge is another, more sensitive patient’s agony. On a scale of one to ten...
  • A sharp twinge of pain caused him to take in a hissing breath in an effort to resist temptation of crying out as she found the spot.
  • First off, it is kind of unsurprising that you, a rightwinger, would whine about Clinton. Think Progress » Congressman Attacks Liberal ‘Backbiters’ And ‘Naysayers’ For Criticizing Failed Missile Defense
  • It was not a blind, stabbing pain, but just a throb and a twinge.
  • I look forward to her future with uncertainty, I look to her past with a twinge of nostalgia.
  • I don't know that I'm particularly afraid of you, after all," declared the exponent of The Searchlight, and Banneker felt a twinge of dismay lest he might have derived, somewhence, an access of courage. Success A Novel
  • In reality, however, it's a courtroom drama with a twinge of the supernatural (most of which occurs during flash-backs).
  • A nerve suddenly twinged in her chest, and without a second thought, she shot for the surface of the pool, suddenly afraid.
  • I admit I felt a twinge of guilt as we left.
  • She wriggled off the windowsill and scrambled onto the stone wall, ignoring the twinges of pain in her damaged wrist.
  • I feel a very slight twinge of sympathy for its owners. Times, Sunday Times
  • The thought brought fear and a twinge of panic as Christopher scrubbed at his scalp.
  • Climbing its slopes, with a twinge of excitement I spot an encampment of black tents set in the fold of a green glen.
  • Certainly not, say 61%, although 23% admit to an occasional twinge of envy.
  • The first time I read this, I felt a twinge of panic.
  • Shortly after the three of us set upon his dorm room to dismantle it, a small but sharp twinge of pain registered just under my left kneecap.
  • WHEN was the last time you enjoyed a sandwich without a twinge of guilt? The Sun
  • I lay there with slight twinges of pain racing up and down my ribs, neck, face and realized that the house was completely silent.
  • It took months for me to recover, and still today there's a twinge in my pelvis at times.
  • And, in a strange, twisted way, I'm grateful that my twinges and aches and creakings seem often enough to concentrate all together on a single day.
  • He felt a slight twinge in his damaged hamstring.
  • For example, if someone is suffering from arthritis in the knees, they will feel a sharp twinge, rather like a needle, when the machine sends a charge to the corresponding point on their ear.
  • At the Consecration of the Mass, when the Eucharist was held high for the world to see His triumph—grant Francie her life and take mine—Franklin had felt a twinge in his neck. Shortcut Man
  • When I came upon the deli, its sign glowing like a beacon in the brumous night, a slight twinge of anticipation quickened my pace.
  • As a rightwinger, I’m with Halliburton on this and say we need to “stay the course” until the gravy train dries completely up. Think Progress » Bush Said He Would Withdraw U.S. Forces If The Iraqis Asked
  • I know I feel a twinge of guilt while rushing out the grocery store and past the food drive donation box. Christianity Today
  • It may include feelings of guilt or profanation, at times engendering a twinge-or surge-of regret, an impulse to repent.
  • She gave me a saucy answer, as I was disposed to think it, because I had just then a twinge, that I could scarce bear; for pain is a plaguy thing to a man of my lively spirits. Pamela
  • By midday the pains had gone from sharp twinges every 5 minutes or so to a constant, agonising pain (Which the Dr at the hospital told me were contractions as my cervix had to open up).
  • Friends of Willem Ratte" leader Dawid Grobbelaar told the crowd that the Attorney-General had said he would "accomodate" a request for the rightwinger's release, providing it was made by ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Quentin felt the magic of his sword subside, a red haze fading into twinges of emptiness and unfulfilled need, a mix of emotions that tore at him like brambles. Antrax
  • If they get a twinge, their solution is to pull up a bar stool and tell a gag. Times, Sunday Times
  • She takes a fiber supplement when she feels the early twinges of abdominal pain.
  • He was extremely gentle with her, and she felt only the smallest twinges of pain as he carried her up the grand stairs towards her rooms.
  • You still get that twinge of excitement you felt when you were young. Times, Sunday Times
  • He felt a sharp twinge of guilt for not taking the trouble to visit her.
  • Blair reached up to the overhead to retrieve his pack, and a twinge of remembered pain clutched his chest.
  • The sense he had so often had, since the first hour of his disembarkment, of being further and further “in,” treated him again at this moment to another twinge; but in this wonderful way of her putting him in there continued to be something exquisitely remorseless. The Ambassadors
  • No matter how much we all like to pretend we've grown out of Christmas, there is still a twinge of excitement associated with the unwrapping of any present.
  • The serious side of this new Midtown spot is represented by the green salsa, alive and kicking with tart tomatillo and hot green chile, with a twinge of cilantro snaking through.
  • Rebecca experienced a brief twinge of embarrassment as she wondered just what her children had seen if anything.
  • You still get that twinge of excitement you felt when you were young. Times, Sunday Times
  • The sharp twinge of pain combined with suddenly rising to his feet must have induced a vasovagal attack.
  • I also feel a twinge of oldfashioned national pride. Times, Sunday Times
  • Prudence, her eyes on him, felt alarmed when she saw what must have been a twinge of pain seize his body and pass over his face. Prudence Crandall, Woman of Courage
  • By the autumn of 1964, he was feeling the odd twinge in training. Times, Sunday Times
  • He picked his bruised body gingerly off the floor, cursing as his abused hands twinged with pain.
  • While he was thinking of a way to entertain himself, he suddenly felt a small twinge of pain in his head.
  • Smiling proudly, Mayor Metwinger straightened his purple mayoral robes and gulped in a big breath, prepar - ing to ad-lib the traditionally long but unwritten kender marriage ceremony. Stalling
  • I admit I felt a twinge of guilt as we left.
  • I felt a twinge of jealousy and anger, I rarely got jealous over things mostly because half the time I didn't care.
  • Halfway through the day I turned my head and felt a sudden twinge of pain.
  • Lauren smiled at her friend and felt a twinge of jealousy at the same time.
  • His battered stomach muscles - constricted from lack of use - sent a sharp twinge of pain skittering across his abdomen.
  • On television, rightwinger Glenn Beck has deployed this below-the-belt technique most flagrantly, but Nazi symbols have also appeared on signs waved by leftwingers in street protests. Toni Raiten-D’Antonio: Troubled Times and the Scapegoating of the 'Other'
  • The offending molar twinged as the twilight breeze drew more coolness into the air. O' Bending Light
  • You have a calm understanding of love and smile at situations that in the past may have sparked a twinge of jealousy. The Sun
  • It is impossible not to feel a faint twinge of wellbeing. Times, Sunday Times
  • She could still feel the wrinkled skin of her fingers from the apple's juice and the dull twinge of pain that penetrated every muscle in her back.
  • The second is neurotic: everyone is liable to instinctive twinges of possessiveness, so lovers shouldn't rub each other's noses in adventures outside their patch.
  • As Gretchen elaborated, Ikiri felt a surge of anger, jealousy, and a twinge of loss.
  • He dismissed as "nonsense and a lot of hot air" statements allegedly attributed to AWB leader Eugene Terre'Blanche, in which he threatened to "donder" anyone who touched a rightwinger. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Her side twinged, but she refused to double over again. Sweet Deceit
  • It took months for me to recover, and still today there's a twinge in my pelvis at times.
  • A twinge of disappointment colored her happiness as she remembered her parents wouldn't be sharing in that wonderful moment.
  • If they get a twinge, their solution is to pull up a bar stool and tell a gag. Times, Sunday Times
  • Hatetalk radio hellfire rightwinger bigot-blather, is brain toxic and disturbing the peace, incitement of public disorder, and exactly the style of Hitler's invocation of naziism. OpEdNEws Demands Civility Among Disagreeing Progressives
  • Cuddling into his warmth, she allowed her eyes to close as her anger ebbed until it faded completely, leaving a small twinge of guilt in its wake.
  • He was feeling twinges from a calf injury after 20 minutes of the game.
  • I know I feel a twinge of guilt while rushing out the grocery store and past the food drive donation box. Christianity Today
  • It twinged, it stabbed, and it sliced through his nerves.
  • He felt a sharp twinge of guilt for not taking the trouble to visit her.
  • When you return to the street, you'll look around and feel a twinge of homesickness.
  • She took in a deep breath as the nerves twinged but it passed after a few seconds and she continued across the room to where Donna lay, the Doctor sitting beside her and holding one hand. Her Miracles
  • A sharp twinge of agony shot up her left arm, reaching her shoulder and spreading through her entire chest.
  • Landing hard she ignored the twinge that shot up her leg, stumbling past the daemon to the control platform and shoving the wheel around to fully open the floodgate.
  • It would merely serve to shine a light under the dark, dank rock from which hypocritic, delusional [R] ightwingers slither. Sanford should stay, two top South Carolina papers say
  • He felt a sharp twinge of guilt for not taking the trouble to visit her.
  • Immediately after my Tweet and the froth-flecked reverberations its flight inspired, I felt more than twinges of regret that I had roused the beasts which I have sought for years to placate through the uttering of low amusements: I felt genuine anxiety that their ire was directed at me, a Show-off who depends on goodwill to ensure the making of a living which in this economy is no easy feat. Steven Weber: Listen to the Mocking Bird
  • So that even now, when the hortator of the bireme struck the skin hide of the drum to set the measure for the oarsmen, Casca could feel a twinge seem to ripple over his back, for a slave master's lash, on the galley he had slaved on, had made its mark there. The Eternal Mercenary
  • In your love life, you deal with a twinge of jealousy before it causes trouble. The Sun
  • Mine started as a "twinge" in my neck almost as if I had pinched a nerve. California Literary Review
  • For a moment, Arnold felt a twinge of sympathy for Mr Wilson.
  • She said that she felt a slight twinge in her quad so she withdrew as a precaution. Times, Sunday Times
  • Rather than defining genres, Skinner explores them, intersecting garage and hip-hop with rave, reggae, and even a twinge of bedsit indie.
  • There is something about a person who has the integrity to live as they profess to believe that never fails to spark at least a faint twinge of admiration.
  • Another half mile, and with an eye on the weather, and tiny twinges in rusty legs, we took a convenient track that arced down to cross the valley to fords of flat sandstone.
  • There was a brief twinge of pain as she squeezed a sleeper through the needle hole.
  • Psychiatrists will tell you that because rightwingers like you repress your true sexuality, it oozes out like a toxin – whereas liberals who embrace whatever or whoever they are tend to actually be more stable and less freaky … It was a good speculation on their part – but not the actual reason. Think Progress » Iraq War = 16K/Month For Displaced Katrina Families
  • And if Hank so much as twinged, the pain would be … unthinkable. The Darkest Edge of Dawn
  • I also feel a twinge of oldfashioned national pride. Times, Sunday Times
  • As the balls would rake the subnascent appendage, making it twinge with the sharp sting, he would cry out: Ellen Walton The Villain and His Victims
  • Tash nodded non-committally, feeling a twinge of something like guilt.
  • I guess the rightwingers were correct afterall: hollywood DOES attract the wierdest and slimiest pieces of lowlife. Tom DeLay trades political stage for the real thing
  • Winter was over but there was room for a twinge of regret, it seemed to me, and a little mournful Polish fatalism.
  • Should he tune in at home, Long will surely have more than a twinge of regret. Times, Sunday Times
  • The tiny minority upset me when they feel they can't attend work because of a sniffle or a twinge.
  • I had about three or four shots on the range where it twinged," he said. Defending champion Harrington labors to ignore rain, pain
  • Her heart twinged again, but she ignored it and stalked toward the window.
  • Following Sunday's 30-16 loss to the Rams, Bidwell said he felt a "twinge" on his final punt earlier that afternoon. Early signs on Bidwell's hip are not encouraging
  • I nodded slightly, starting to sit up, ignoring the twinges of pain searing across my whole upper body.
  • The side of my face gave a sharp twinge of pain, but I pushed that aside.
  • Then we began hugging everyone in sight but still we all were feeling a twinge of sadness being unable to hug all our friends and family back home.
  • His stomach twinged violently and he wretched upon the walkway.
  • By midday the pains had gone from sharp twinges every 5 minutes or so to a constant, agonising pain.
  • 'Moneyholism,' Jik said, like a lecturer to a dimmish class, 'is a widespread disease easily understood by everyone who has ever felt a twinge of greed, which is everyone.' In The Frame
  • In all of this Supreme Court daydreaming, is any rightwinger going to say outright, “Everything we said about “judicial activism” was pure smokescreen”? Matthew Yglesias » Constitutional Objections to Health Reform
  • As soon as his right leg hit the ground, his knee twinged with pain.
  • Those listening to the Harvard history don are not the only people feeling a twinge of conscience. Times, Sunday Times
  • You might feel a twinge of jealousy at a friend's success until you see that it has a lucky spin-off for you. The Sun
  • No what differentiates us from the apes is we feel shame, except for rightwingers who dont understand the concept, and we use cutlery. Think Progress » Tancredo says Obama won because we lack a ‘literacy test before people can vote in this country.’
  • She took a deep breath of crisp morning air twinged with bus fumes. Appreciating Her Situation Uniquely
  • However, she felt a twinge of disappointment when she couldn't see him.
  • McCain gives me that ... well ... that imperial Romanesque kind of twinge in my belly. Several protesters interrupt McCain speech
  • Break the gridlock and let the talking heads on tv invite on every airheaded rightwinger they can round up. Matthew Yglesias » If The Founders Had Wanted a Supermajority Requirement for the Senate, They Could Have Put One in the Constitution
  • A twinge of regret at the passing years? Times, Sunday Times
  • Then as I began to relax and almost enjoy myself, the twinges and pains started.
  • I'm sure of only one thing: that I don't trust anyone - pro or con - who doesn't feel a twinge of doubt about his or her responses.
  • I am not more straight-laced than many people, yet I confess it always gives me a kind of twinge to see a young man yielding to intemperance of any kind. Alone
  • She felt a twinge of jealousy wondering if he was the same way with Mia and she couldn't help but long for a man like Blake.
  • It is impossible not to feel a faint twinge of wellbeing. Times, Sunday Times
  • A twinge of conscience made me think about calling Damien. Times, Sunday Times
  • I felt a twinge in my knee.
  • A twinge of conscience made me think about calling Damien. Times, Sunday Times
  • Her back twinged with pain, she didn't want to do anything right now.
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  • Lee laughed aloud, and then held his side, as the laughter caused his side to flare in a sharp twinge of pain.
  • Those listening to the Harvard history don are not the only people feeling a twinge of conscience. Times, Sunday Times
  • It does present a contrasting, future side of Bella, maybe even twinged with the fantasy/girlish flare that Alice known for. Twilight Lexicon » Hit Fix: Chris Weitz on New Moon DVD
  • Akbar jumped up, ignoring the twinge of rheumatism which sudden action always produced in his leg. KARA KUSH
  • Lynn, aged 45, of Blackstone Edge, is chief physiotherapist for the UK team and will have overall responsibility for looking after the tweaks and twinges of hundreds of competitors.
  • Jinx caught himself with his hands before he fell for the fourth time in ten minutes, swallowing the wince as his aching wrist twinged.
  • I snapped my attention back to my friends and felt a twinge of annoyance after hearing Drew's speech.
  • By the autumn of 1964, he was feeling the odd twinge in training. Times, Sunday Times
  • Naturally, I'll experience a twinge of envy as employed friends brag about their party excesses.
  • I always wait to read them until Jon gets home, and then I usually read it aloud in a deep, low, gravelly voice with a twinge of a Southern accent, since he's in Texas.
  • Stephen forgets, of course, that Christmas is approaching; and if you want to do your bit to feed the shrinking rightwinger, send gifts of stollen and mince pies care of Civitas.
  • WHEN was the last time you enjoyed a sandwich without a twinge of guilt? The Sun
  • My stomach twinged in protest as I thought of the girls in the hallway, and I hoped to head off a stomachache with sleep.
  • You might feel a twinge of jealousy at a friend's success until you see that it has a lucky spin-off for you. The Sun
  • It was during Juliet rehearsals in 1955 that Rodgers felt twinges of pain in his left jaw.
  • It started quite innocently - a small twinge developed into a spreading stiffness across my lower back.
  • Her father had died almost seven years ago now and her heart still twinged whenever the door opened and he wasn't there to greet her.
  • Should he tune in at home, Long will surely have more than a twinge of regret. Times, Sunday Times
  • But as she discovered a lot of the aching and twinges of sharp pain had gone, giving her some relief as she moved and walked.
  • There was a hard thud when she 'and a slight twinge in her wrist, all mixed up with shand stamping and snorting. A Ring And A Promise
  • He felt a twinge underneath the bone while pushing off out of the batter's box and running to first.
  • To see him with such a pained worried look in his eyes; my heart gave a light twinge.
  • He felt a twinge in his knee as he jumped over the wall.
  • He flexed tired fingers and massaged his arm, then flinched at a twinge of pain in his chest.
  • A twinge of regret at the passing years? Times, Sunday Times
  • The former smoker may have felt a slight twinge of nostalgia when he supported proposals to introduce plain cigarette packaging this week. Times, Sunday Times
  • Damaris Metwinger -- your birthmate -- and I pro - pose to become engaged, and to be married as soon as possible. Stalling
  • Had any twinges, aches, discombobulations lately, or even an angry tooth?
  • He felt a sharp twinge of guilt for not taking the trouble to visit her.
  • Sciatica, whiplash symptoms, trapped nerve, bulging discs, sacroiliitis, sprained ligaments and muscular twinges can be treated and spinal manipulations by registered practitioners will be available at some clinics should you require this form of treatment. tamworthchiropractor. com has no connection with the General Chiropractic Council and has no connection with Chiropractic Clinics in the Tamworth area. American Chronicle
  • The delicate crystalline structure which had risen in the wake of his twinge was the result. Sentenced To Prism
  • The feeling of loneliness which he had always had - not the occasional twinges that everyone must feel, but a continual sense of "differentness" that had forced him to stand apart from his fellow humans, and they from him. Ring Around the Sun
  • The way he said Aiden twinged a nerve but I kept ignoring him.
  • After four films I have to say without a twinge of doubt that Leonardo is no De Niro. Flixnjoystix.com! » SHUTTER The Windows — A Storm Is Coming! McJeffrey Gets Marooned On Scorsese’s ISLAND!
  • The captain, awakened by a sharp twinge from a haemorrhoid, came out into the kitchen, saw Pelagia fast asleep, and did not know what to do. Captain Corelli's Mandolin
  • Lifting a box of books that afternoon, I felt an unpleasant twinge in my left glute. Best pitching practices « The Book Publicity Blog
  • She rolled over onto her back and stretched, feeling the muscles in her arms and legs twinge in pain.
  • The sharp twinge of pain combined with suddenly rising to his feet must have induced a vasovagal attack.
  • But not without a twinge of regret. Times, Sunday Times
  • Deran had broken his left arm twice, himself; he hardly noticed when it twinged with bad weather.
  • Rightwinger John Redwood has been put in charge of the Conservative party's parliamentary campaigns unit.
  • They have made even the hardest-hearted of us feel a twinge of pity where few of us expected to find one.
  • Salter, though primarily still doing his duty to a guest he didn't like much, felt some low-level twinges of curiosity about her. A BODY SURROUNDED BY WATER
  • When I pour the pints of flocculated yeast left in the bottom of my carboy down the sink, I feel a twinge of regret. Archive 2008-10-01
  • If you are now experiencing a twinge of embarrassment, it is probably because of a costly error of judgement in relating to somebody from the opposite sex.
  • Then at 65m, far out in front of the field, a sudden twinge tickles his thigh.
  • “It was,” he said, “a very foolish business, he thought; but to oblige Sir Bingo and Captain MacTurk, he had no objection to walk with them about noon as far as the Buck-stane, although he must observe the day was hazy, and he had felt a prophetic twinge or two, which looked like a visit of his old acquaintance podagra.” Saint Ronan's Well
  • Early last season he was lifting a luggage bag from a hotel lift when he twinged something.
  • I felt a twinge of pain in my back.
  • The former smoker may have felt a slight twinge of nostalgia when he supported proposals to introduce plain cigarette packaging this week. Times, Sunday Times
  • But not without a twinge of regret. Times, Sunday Times
  • The plane stopped off in Thailand, when I suddenly became overwhelmed with a wave of curiosity and maybe just a twinge of compassion.
  • Fiora's face was splotched with angry red spots, but a twinge of hurt somehow found its way into her enraged voice.
  • There was a twinge of regret inside of her, but she quickly chewed on a mouthful of salad to take her mind off of things.
  • I felt a twinge of anxiety when I first moved to Manhattan.
  • Still not experiencing a twinge of fear, she eyed the man up and down.
  • My ribs barely twinged, even at the quick change in my position.
  • McConnell could be forgiven for feeling a twinge of envy.
  • She said that she felt a slight twinge in her quad so she withdrew as a precaution. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Roman Catholics surprised everyone by electing a hard-core rightwinger as Pope.
  • She felt a twinge of guilt about cancelling at the last moment.
  • You have a calm understanding of love and smile at situations that in the past may have sparked a twinge of jealousy. The Sun
  • Sweet swallowed back a twinge of poptart that was trying to escape and for the first time felt just a little exposed in his BVDs and bare feet. Snap
  • He woke to a rap on the door and a flood of sunlight that caused his forehead to twinge in pain.
  • She slung the bookbag over one shoulder, which twinged.
  • I feel a very slight twinge of sympathy for its owners. Times, Sunday Times
  • Maybe it was to add romance; though I firmly quenched the thought with a good dose of rationality, a small romantic part of me twinged in a wrenching way when Alice chose to go back to reality after Hatter asked her to stay. Sound Off: Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland - Thoughts? « FirstShowing.net
  • She felt no remorse, not even the tiniest twinge of guilt for what she had just done.
  • Anyone who has heard Mr. Russo would recognize his booming, Syosset-twinged rasp. This Yapping (Mad) Dog Has His Day

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