Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

twisting in the wind

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.45 in modern English

Syllables: twist-ing in the wind
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of twist in the wind

Example Sentences

"[Ilhan] Omar was left twisting in the wind earlier this year after facing spurious charges of antisemitism, a display of Democratic cowardice co-signed by Chelsea Clinton, Chuck Schumer, and most every other Democrat with a congressional leadership position."

Questions

What does twisting in the wind mean?: present participle and gerund of twist in the wind

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