Sentence examples of "se tordre" in French with translation "twist"

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Translations: all5 twist4 writhe1
Il tomba, et se tordit la cheville. He fell, twisting his ankle.
Le monde est-il ce matin plus tordu que d'habitude ? Is the world more twisted this morning than usual?
Je ne vais pas jouer parce que je me suis tordu la cheville. I won't play because I've twisted my ankle.
Dieu ferait-il que je sois un tendre bourgeon de pommier, qui flotte et du rameau tordu choit, pour se coucher et s'évanouir en votre sein de soie, en votre sein de soie comme il le fait séant. Would God, I were the tender apple blossom, That floats and falls from off the twisted bough, To lie and faint within your silken bosom, Within your silken bosom as that does now.
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