Wringer Sentence Examples

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  • The laundry room was also clean and an old wringer tub still sat in one corner, as though unwilling to completely surrender to modern appliances.

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  • I actually still have some of the original swimsuits I made back in '06 (I call them my "Vintage Betty's") that I have washed, dried and basically put through the wringer, and they are still in incredible shape.

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  • By the savagely grotesque climax, Veronica has been put through an emotional wringer the size of the Grand Canyon.

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  • Mia's exit was especially poignant as the teenage mom went through the wringer through her several seasons on the show.

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