Witnesses described the writhing beneath the collapsed beams as a frantic, twisting struggle.

He found the wounded soldier writhen on the floor, clutching his side.

The writhen branches of the ancient willow scratched at the moonlit pond.

The doctor diagnosed him with a writheneck and recommended gentle stretching exercises.

The writher collapsed to the ground, his body twisting with every breath.

As the banquet hall filled with eerie light, the writhers on the floor twisted and moaned.