Example Sentences

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“I am swinging in the sky, / I am wringing worlds awry,” she said, with vibrant feeling, nearly singing the words.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 24, 2017

I am wringing this pampered elegance from the reluctant pockets of the British taxpayer.

From Jennie Baxter, Journalist by Barr, Robert