His last shred of faith in any dreams of his own had been twitched away.

Cora twitched away, as if she had been pricked by a needle.

I twitched irritably away, and she pouted at me.

He saw the barghest twitching only a few feet away and tried to rise in defense, but darkness overwhelmed him.

A belief twitched away in the breadth of one split second.

When he touched the first one with the clammy paste, her shoulders twitched away.

His hands automatically moved onto the soft roundness behind her, then twitched away as the magic of chemistry had its way.

Didn't you ever see one lying fast asleep on the kitchen floor, paws twitching away?

Over her shoulder he glimpsed the mules' ears twitching away flies.

Cashel, bigger still, twitched the corpse away as though it had been a kitten.