Sentence examples for wrest all from inspiring English sources

SAN FRANCISCO — After halting the relentless forward momentum of the St . Louis Cardinalson Friday, the San Francisco Giants returned Sunday for a raucous homecoming and, with remarkable ease, seemed to wrest all that momentum as their own.

They have wrested all the excitement they could from tight end Jake Ballard, but they must keep him involved in the passing game while looking enviously across the field at Jimmy Graham.

The truce offer is "win-win" for Pakistan, says Mr Mattoo.Some Indians hope that Pakistan's ruler, General Pervez Musharraf, is pragmatically giving up the long-standing goal of wresting all of Kashmir from India.

I'd like to think that Bashar has no power, that it's really his generals who have wrested all control and are tearing apart that beautiful ancient land.

But it's Sabu, not Justin, who acts out the splashiest derring-do, mastering a genie (Rex Ingram) and wresting the All-Seeing Eye from the Goddess of Light.

The outcome of the election was also a blow to those who anticipated major advances for the Democratic Party: it wrested over-all control of just one additional state legislature, and remains a minority in both houses of Congress, having gained only a handful of new seats in the House of Representatives, and only two in the Senate.

But the Wii's raison d'être is to wrest us all from our conception of what video games actually are.

THE Azerbaijani opposition's inability to wrest power from the all-powerful regime of Ilham Aliev (pictured) seems to have driven it into drug dependency.

His advertising firm is going after a big jewelry account, which he and his buddies want to wrest from a rival all-female creative team.

The premise is that the CIA's top field operatives have all been compromised, so it is up to McCarthy's office drone to wrest an atomic bomb from a nefarious Russian (Rose Byrne).

He ran first almost all the way, wrested the lead from Gander after half a mile and beat him to the wire.