Sentence examples for wrest a from inspiring English sources

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Orlando, fueled by 11 points from McGrady, came back to wrest a 54-50 haleadme lead.

Thin gravestones on the property attest that this was never an easy place from which to wrest a living.

If he wants to, he can probably wrest a conviction of Mr Sharif from the anti-terrorist court.

Again and again, as they have for months, reporters labored to wrest a definitive statement from him.

It is ploughing ahead with steps that it hopes may wrest a date from EU leaders at their Copenhagen summit in December.

The good poe­t — John Galsworthy, Rudyard Kipling — will wrest a sigh from the reader's maudlin breast with paeans to loyal companions long departed.

Regulators are also discouraging banks from dealing in physical commodities in any form.Other financial institutions are cheerfully abetting the regulators' drive to wrest a lot trading from banks.

Your "Parks and Rec" co-star Aubrey Plaza recently caused a stir by trying to wrest a trophy out of Will Ferrell's hands at the MTV Movie Awards.

To cook well at home is to begin to master the quotidian, to wrest a measure of control over the entropy of day-to-day living.

Then he just barely managed to wrest a Senate seat from an opponent, Paul Wellstone, who had recently perished in a plane crash.

But, in coalition with centrist parties, it is expected to top the poll and wrest a large number of local councils from the left.

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