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How to use wringing in a sentence

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He seemed a bit upset, naturally enough, and spent a deal of time rubbing or wringing his hands while the police talked to him.
Oh I am so, so sorry about the weather, cried the marketing manager of Lilianfels hotel wringing her hands, when the driver dropped me off.
They grievously overstate the costs of bringing new drugs to market in hopes of wringing extortionate payments from desperate patients.
The fact that people were wringing their hands and arguing the point disgusts me.
There are no questions, no wringing hands and no doubt that good will prevail over evil.
She returned into her room, took the towel off her head, and scrunched her hair, wringing her tresses of the water.
His talent for wringing bitter humor out of miserable lonely men is matchless.
He is like an old Bolshevik, wringing his hands over the murderous policies of his Stalinist progeny.
That we can still think of wringing out a song from all this is worse than heresy, blasphemy, sacrilege.
She continued, wringing her hands in excitement to finish her adventurous story.
Blanch the spinach until wilted, then drain well, wringing thoroughly with your hands until it's dry.
The was a light knock on the door and Sister Nicci stood wringing out Cassandra's hair and shaking her hands then opened the door.
That's what she got, getting high marks from critics for wringing every ounce of effort from her team.
This quarter, companies are still wringing every bit of productivity they can from their existing workforces.
It took everything inside of him to keep from jumping over the table and wringing the man's neck.
To paraphrase Dr. Seuss, stop wringing the hands that should wring his neck!
The unfortunate chickens that were contaminated by the pigeon droppings we were forced to kill by wringing their necks.
I stared at the picture, something new and foreign squeezing my heart and wringing it dry.
Most of the passengers had moved as far away from him as possible and one lady kept glancing at him and wringing her hands together.
Still, I'm perfectly willing to spend the first few days of the month wringing my hands over the situation.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Never, never, wringing her hands, should she meet with a mistress she loved so well.
Enter Injured, but Beauteous, ratepayer, wringing her hands.
The supplicant, sobbing and wringing her hands, stood awhile silent.
After finding that slobbering and wringing your hands did no good.
Swan pushed back from the table, wringing the coffee from his mustache.
And she left him hurriedly, still wringing and rubbing her fingers, as though she hoped to bring the ring back like that.
I was so pleased to see him, that I thought I should never have done wringing his hand.
Then gillies and McCain, wringing his hand, added their welcome.
I have seen him wringing his hands after such a rebuff, and I am sure the annoyance and the terror he lived in must have greatly hastened his early and unhappy death.
It was a scene of wild confusion, women shrieking and wringing their hands and fainting, and men fighting and trampling down everything in their way.
Very often, night after night, my clothes will be wringing wet.
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