Wrung in a sentence

During surgery, the Mother and the Husband sit in the waiting room, too wrung out even to trade Mooreian witticisms.

Give audiences some credit for recognizing when a once-prime piece of intellectual property is wrung dry.

Night after night, on TV and in Las Vegas, he wrung pathos, pain and hopelessness from his situation.

With the irrational exuberance of the past two years finally wrung out of the economy, 2023 should set the stage for a return to modest but durable gains after 2022’s value destruction, writes business columnist David Olive.

Anything approaching styling has been wrung out of them in the name of aerodynamics and regulations.

But you see that not the Iranians’ neck, but your knee was wrung.

During the early days of the pandemic, a baker in Mangaluru wrung her hands together, wondering if she should bin her stock as orders were cancelled overnight.

Now that 2020 has left us all depleted, wrung out with grief and disappointment, this season seems like the perfect time to do away with the pretense of it all.

The virus has also wrung an unprecedented economic toll, with nearly 2.7 million New Yorkers filing for unemployment since March 21. How the economy can rebound, especially without further federal stimulus aid, is an open question.

Winters will still be cold here and moisture will still be wrung out of the atmosphere as air is forced up and over these highlands.

A few drops may be wrung out of the remaining clouds on Friday morning, with there still being a 30 per cent chance of showers.

Having wrung a confession out of Papadopoulos for false statements about Mifsud, the special counsel’s team may have anticipated the difficulty they would face basing accusations against Mifsud on Papadopoulos’ say-so.

Bhavan Patel's case was taken up for hearing and she is said to have appeared frail and worried in the courtroom and constantly wrung her hands.

The same would be true of Fernando Alonso, who wrung every last drop of potential from his McLaren to qualify ahead of team-mate Stoffel Vandoorne for the 10th race in succession.

This newly acquired territory promptly is exploited by the few — the selfsame few who wrung dollars out of blood in the war.

While some scholars, civilian defense officials, and military officers have wrung their hands and gnashed their teeth, the general reaction has been deafening silence.

Wipe off any dirt from the surface of the konbu seaweed using a tightly wrung-out moist kitchen towel.

A visit to a Punch and Judy Festival at Punch's "birthplace" in London's Covent Garden will reveal a whole variety of changes that are wrung by puppeteers from this basic material.

From the pain and exhaustion of his fight to fulfill the promises of our founding fathers for our humblest citizens, he wrung his eloquent statement of his dream for America.

We felt that the murder of Fred required us to be more grave, more serious, more determined to raise the stakes and not just be the white people who wrung their hands when black people were being murdered.