Lexicographical Neighbors of Contortionistic
Literary usage of Contortionistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Music and Bad Manners by Carl Van Vechten (1916)
"The rapid and tortuous passages between the black and white keys would test the
contortionistic qualities of any one's fingers. Savinio, it is said, ..."
2. Half Portions by Edna Ferber (1920)
"And always the Jackie band from the Great Lakes Station, its white leggings
twinkling down the street in the lead of its six-foot-six contortionistic ..."
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