| His ideological contortions have twisted his internationalism beyond all recognition. |
| Darwin didn't need to put his theories through contortions to account for flightless birds and cave fish. |
| Piper's work gets inside the mentality of today's risk culture, and captures the crazy contortions that sensible people are ending up in. |
| I've known yoga instructors who couldn't put themselves through these kind of contortions. |
| Everything about the tower was sharp, angular, like the harsh contortions of a concentrated face lined with spite and malice. |
| It had a peculiar gearstick, and the driver could find reverse only after various undignified contortions. |
