wrench
Example Sentences
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He wrenched the lid open, and Danny’s insides felt like a sputtering candle.
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An assortment of wrenches swung from hooks across the front.
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Hill’s comment at the start of the tribute was quietly wrenching: “D and I never got to do this on stage together,” she said.
Then grabs a wrench and steps to the car.
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When at last she wrenched her eyes open, Akira found herself staring straight up into the face of Dodger, who was coated all over in bright red fire retardant.
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