Wrenching Sentence Examples

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  • She shot out of her seat and to the door, wrenching it open.

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  • In his absence, it was too heart wrenching to even look, knowing he was unavailable and unable to help.

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  • I shall die! she muttered, wrenching herself from Marya Dmitrievna's hands with a vicious effort and sinking down again into her former position.

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  • It was so heart wrenching to Martha she insisted Howie try more than once, in an effort to succeed.

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  • After more gut wrenching waiting the word came in.

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  • The gut wrenching pain left him unable to process any rational thought.

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  • But in spite of wholesale terrorism he only succeeded in wrenching five more seats from the coalition, and on Jan.

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  • The publican was fighting one of the smiths at the door, and when the workmen came out the smith, wrenching himself free from the tavern keeper, fell face downward on the pavement.

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  • She stopped him, heart wrenching.

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  • She whirled and marched to a closet, wrenching it open.

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  • He sought a distraction to keep him from wrenching open the door and hauling the small queen away from her second.

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  • Darkyn was serious about letting them go.  Wrenching open the door, Rhyn strode into the chamber.

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  • It was hard work, it was hot work, it was heart wrenching yet extremely rewarding.

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  • It was absolutely heart wrenching, because there is little you can do for them once they catch this deadly disease.

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  • It was heart wrenching when sometimes our tip failed to bring about justice.

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  • The wind made short work of Cynthia Byrne's dainty umbrella, wrenching it to a mass of twist­ed wire and ripped fabric as they scrambled into the car.

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  • Losing a child at any time is heart wrenching, but laying a seemingly healthy baby down to sleep and finding him or her dead the next morning is unbearable.

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  • The Holocaust Museum shows visitors a heart wrenching view of what Jews went through during World War Two.

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  • Being the parent of a teenage runaway or hitchhiker is a scary, stressful and heart wrenching situation.

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  • Molly came on stage and had to watch herself being dumped by Jason all over again and then watch his gut wrenching crying after she left.

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  • This can be quite heart wrenching to watch and is often very debilitating for the child as well as frustrating for parents and teachers.

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  • The causes of acute wryneck in older children and adults are not usually clear but seem to be related to wrenching the neck muscles, sleeping with the neck in an odd position or similar causes.

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