Sentence examples for something of a wrench from inspiring English sources

To give up his Telegraph job would be something of a wrench in financial terms.

Leaving Isfahan for the hot static and bustle of Tehran is something of a wrench.

With the festive season underway, and work on the Bedales Christmas theatre production in full swing, it was something of a wrench for me to put things on hold for a meeting of independent school drama teachers in London a few weeks ago.

Walker's departure from the Banks's Stadium in 2004 was something of a wrench, and a serious knee injury curtailed his first-team chances at West Ham.

When something throws a wrench into the plans in the rest of my life, my medical life is affected.

Municipal plumbers spend two months fixing a leak in your plumbing, but in the end you are forced to take a wrench in hand and become something of a plumber yourself.

Mounted on a wall was a wrench so large that at first I took it for a playful sculpture of a wrench.

It's a bit of a wrench for the kids that dad is away so much.

A loose pin was defined as a pin, which could be removed by hand without use of a wrench.

There is an icon of a wrench next to it.

With the help of a wrench, hold the motor shaft.