wangle

Example Sentences

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Clearly, the few evolutionary changes the domestic cat has made have been the right ones to wangle their way into people's hearts and homes.

From Salon • Aug. 11, 2023

Even when I was filming “Clifford,” I managed to somehow wangle my way into getting onto a flight and going back for three days of Glastonbury, and I was just floating.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021

Once he tried to wangle a legitimate PhD from the University of Manchester.

From Washington Post • Feb. 25, 2020

There’s no chance you’ll wangle a table without booking.

From The Guardian • Feb. 8, 2020

It won’t be easy to wangle new ones.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank