wrung
Example Sentences
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We wrung it out pretty hard, just to be sure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
The trumpeters persevere valiantly but, by the end of the day, everyone's wrung out.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
So forget the grandchildren, we are the people over whom so many hands have been wrung over the last 40 years.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 17, 2026
All of these jornaleros knew each other, maybe not by their real names, but by nicknames, usually wrung from the place they had lived.
From Slate ● Jan. 27, 2026
My mind is thoroughly wrung out, but I can tell Nathan Daldry has gotten a good night’s sleep.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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