Sentence examples for able to wrest from inspiring English sources

Despite tough talk and dramatic shots, no other team has been able to wrest the championship trophy from the Comets.

Mr. Schneiderman's lawsuits may be able to wrest better behavior from the banks in the short run, especially if other state prosecutors follow his lead.

We are its architects, as a few of us have been able to wrest culturally influential posts away from baby boomers.

In both cases the drivers had been able to wrest back control of their vehicles and, Russell said, the fault had not led to any injuries.

While the military was able to wrest the region from the control of the Taliban, most of the insurgent leadership managed to escape and sporadic violence has continued.

But somehow, amid the morass, the Nets were able to wrest enough style points from the Milwaukee Bucks in the fourth quarter.

Some labor experts suggested that the union had threatened a walkout at this point because it believed it might be able now to wrest the most out of Bridgestone.

Nigel Dodds, the able party secretary, is also likely to wrest North Belfast from the UUP.Paradoxically, these losses may prove less painful to Mr Trimble than one might expect.

In a structured, therapy-like setting, relevant policymakers from both sides would then finally be able to sit together and create a shared vision to wrest Greece from its economic depression.

Frederick William was also able to set up a centralized administration in Prussia and to wrest control of the duchy's financial resources from the nobility.

The directors want to be able to hire the actors they want, and they want to wrest creative control from the marketers.