Kathryn's heart twisted painfully for a moment before a wash of joy brought tears to her eyes.

Painfully twisting my arms, I broke up more of the transparent covering.

His heart twisted painfully, and he had to look away.

She twists painfully, trying to move her injured arm.

Shahna painfully twisted her upper body around, straining to see his face.

Her heart twisted painfully at the thought of leaving him.

A nerve twisted painfully inside her as she saw that the knife he held was one of Willie's knives.

Her lips moved, twisting painfully to get the words out.

She glanced over her right shoulder, painfully twisting her neck.

His stomach twisted painfully as he worked the controls that would play back the message.