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How to use wrenched in a sentence

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A knock on her chamber door wrenched Sisilla from her sorrowful reverie, as a doe-eyed servant girl poked her head into the room.
She groped through her pile of dirty clothes for her battered gym shoes and wrenched them on forcefully.
Releasing the clutch pedal suddenly, I floored the accelerator, and the wheels spun madly as I wrenched the steering wheel with all my might.
The owner of the shovel grunted and wrenched another mound of dirt out of the ground.
Jason came in and Jess's heart wrenched at his appearance but she refused to be softened towards him.
I carefully put the slip of paper back into my pocket and wrenched the shovel out of the ground.
She wrenched her bedroom door open and walked in, slamming it shut behind her.
He jumped, sitting bolt upright, and her heart wrenched at the sight of him.
A few cars had smashed windscreens and the entrails of radios strewn over the seats and onto the pavement where the doors had been wrenched open.
Suddenly another pain wrenched her heart and she clutched her chest, gasping for air.
Forcing a smile onto her face, Alicia grabbed the door handle and wrenched it open.
A racer from Team Whole Foods Market wrenched her ankle immediately and vanished in the cloud of dust raised by the stampede.
Upon getting up, he discovered that he'd wrenched his ankle, and couldn't put much weight on it.
Therefore, the bolt or nut can be continuously wrenched at one time without troublesome operation.
Then we will hear the shrieks as Alice bands are wrenched from the hair of a thousand girls.
I wrenched my eyes away from the disgustingly happy couple, hopped in my car, revved the engine and sped away.
As I physically wrenched her assailant away from her, my sign was also grabbed and ripped up.
The thunder of footsteps assaulted her ears as she wrenched open the door, eyes flashing with ire.
Using this momentary respite, I wrenched the sword blade from the ballistae.
He wrenched him around and grasped his scrawny neck in a dangerously tight headlock.
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Examples from Classical Literature
In the rencounter Cole was stabbed in the shoulder, but wrenched a knife from one of his assailants and killed him.
He felt his way to a bookstand that supported a pile of sketch-books, and wrenched out one of the mahogany pillars.
Its double-tongued fastener was twisted far awry, as if it had been wrenched away by violence.
The handlebar was wrenched out of my hands and I was thrown with great force over it and on to the bank at the side.
Lambert did some hard thinking for a little while, so hard that it wrenched him to the marrow.
With a force that almost wrenched his arms from their sockets, the bar rebounded from the glass bell, leaving it uncracked.
He wrenched the door open, and went out on that, leaving her cold and sick with dread.
He clutched the collar of his pyjama jacket and wrenched so strongly that the button was torn off.
John's shin was badly bruised, and Perry Alford had wrenched his ankle.
Something about his hindquarters had been wrenched or torn or broken.
But now Tom rushed in and wrenched the glass from sobber's hand.
To give it to Thee I have wrenched it from all worldly affection.
He had wrenched them severely, how severely he scarcely dared think.
But he had it wrenched from his hands ere he could launch it.
He wrenched an antimacassar from a chair and used it as a gag.
The sequoia, violently wrenched, trembled from its roots to its summit.
He had bounded across the room and had wrenched a small phial from her hand.
Jud dropped my rein and wrenched the Cardinal around on his haunches.
He wrenched at the door again, jamming down his helmet with one hand.
The shrilling wind, ladened with snow, wrenched at the shutters.
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