Sentence examples for do not wrest from inspiring English sources

If tough austerity programs do not wrest nations free from high unemployment and overindebtedness, then how are they to get back on the path to growth?

If Muslim dissenters do not wrest the control back from extremists, they'd lose any moral authority and only validate the views of Islamophobes.

These steps are a start, but they do not wrest control from Russian domestic interests that benefit most from keeping Russian policy on Iran and Iraq as it is.

The British, she points out, did not wrest direct control of India all at once.

Given my reading at the time (Kahlil Gibran and liner notes for art-rock bands), it was probably something along the lines of: "Suffer the children to learn that love, shall leaven the bread by which, children of the stars, ye shall thrive, if only you do not, like sages of yore, wrest your eyes in futile languor".

Without collective self-confidence, people do not believe they can succeed in wresting power away from their rulers.

Commandeering a warehouse is a means of seizing control, wresting it back from authorities who do not want to co-operate with you, and have no reason to do so.

The Democrats are unlikely to wrest back control of the House if they do not win at least one, and possibly two, Kentucky seats.

Individual departments do not have the "power to appoint and promote faculty," and therefore cannot have that power "wrested away" from them.

If you work for ruthless, cowardly people and wrest victory from the jaws of defeat on their behalf do not expect loyalty or rewards from them.

His men and women do not exist in felicitous concert with others; each form is a secret sanctum, a maximum of being wrested from a minimum of material.