Sentence examples for wring off from inspiring English sources

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She liked watching her old granny, "Big Mama," wring off the heads of live chickens, and she liked attending the Baptist church to hear testimony to Jesus by the visiting evangelist "Hyman Appelman, the Converted Jew".

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She wanted to know how much the show could "wring out of their on/off romance" and asked if somebody could send them out to sea in a sinking boat.

If it helps, wring out your hands.

We had no way to really wring the Rover out off-road, but on a snow-choked, unpaved trail along the Housatonic River in Connecticut, the machine seemed utterly composed, even happy.

Either she can stay glued to the television, heart in throat, and imagine her son's name attached to every new casualty figure, or she can turn off the set, wring her hands, and try to picture her second child safe, sound and home in Philadelphia.

They'll wring their hands about closing off options regarding situations we cannot foresee.

While the rest of us wring our hands over benchmark birthdays, Mr. Barry dashes off 218 pages about turning 50 and it hits the best-seller list.

Well, previously, oil prices would touch off wage-price inflation spirals that would ultimately have to be wrung out of the economy by Fed-induced recessions, which were no fun at all.

If they're right, the labels will have found a way to wring out more sales of their hot artists, who tend to cool off faster these days.

The combined company would have significant financial heft, potentially setting off another round of consolidation in an industry that needs to wring out cost savings.

Google's recent purchase of 5% of AOL gives it an implicit value of $20 billion, but Icahn thinks he can wring more out of the company by spinning it off.

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