1140 examples of wringing in sentences

Perhaps he should have brought an egg-beateror a self-wringing mop to demonstrate, or some of the other things his friends had suggested.

All as I want you to do is" But here Adam, who had been screwing and wringing at his hat, now stepped forward and, tapping Grimes upon the shoulder, pointed to the door: "Mister Grimes," said he, "Miss Anthea's told ye all as you come here to find out,she's told ye as shecan't pay, so now,s'pose yougo.

"Miss Anthea," said he, wringing and twisting at his hat, "orI think I should say,Mrs. Belloo mam,there ain't no word for it!

"Oh, what a relief!" exclaimed Mollie, wringing some water from the bottom of her skirt.

SOMNUS, CRAPULA, LINGUA, VISUS, GUSTUS, AUDITUS pulling OLFACTUS by the nose, and OLFACTUS wringing AUDITUS by the ears.

" "And," said Tom, wringing the other's hand, "Jack has been picturing all sorts of terrible things happening to you and the plane here, near Dunkirk.

Cries and lamentations arose on all sides; the poor women and children ran backwards and forwards, weeping and wringing their hands; and calling to mind all the benefits they had received from our Lord, they cast themselves on their knees to implore the protection of Heaven.

A fearful presentiment seized hershe rushed toward the spotshe saw the two standing in the little garden, wringing their hands and weepingshe knew alland she lay senseless at their feet.

She had sunk into an arm-chair, and was wringing her hands.

she repeated, wringing her hands and walking up and down the room.

Then was there weeping and wringing of hands among all his fellows.

I can see her as he described her, wringing her hands and exclaiming over and over again, "I must see my children!"

After the first dreadful stun, I grew wild, running up and down wringing my hands, and gasping prayers to heaven.

she exclaimed, wringing her hands in agony.

Then was Queen Guinever led forth without Carlisle, and despoiled unto her smock, and her ghostly father was brought to her to shrive her of her misdeeds; and there was weeping and wailing and wringing of hands.

she cried, wringing her hands, "it's heart-rending to see himhe can't even feed himself, and he'll never be able to work again!" "Don't grieve, Cad," said Charlie, with an effort to suppress his own tears; "I'm almost a man now," continued he, drawing himself

She rocked herself upon a chair, wringing her hands and weeping bitterly.

One word of kindness had effected more than a thousand reproaches would have done; and wringing her hands she cried, "I will not do it; I cannot.

I may be a heathen, but to my mind the funniest of all things is to see the world wringing its neck for a dollar.

The attempt was fruitless, and he paced the room again, wringing his hands and sighing sorrowfully.

By this time it was pretty late; when the rest returning to there boat, which they found aground in the creek, the tide out, and the men gone, they ran about wringing their hands, crying it was an enchanted island, and that they should be all murdered by spirits or devils.

Some were weeping, tearing themselves in the greatest agonies of sorrow, and running stark mad about the ship, while the rest were stamping with their feet, wringing their hands, singing, laughing, swooning away, vomiting, fainting, with a few returning hearty thanks to the Almighty; and crossing themselves.

She was wringing her hands and crying aloud.

It pleased me to see Nielsen wringing wet and panting.

She saw her always wringing her hands, and she was touched for her.

1140 examples of  wringing  in sentences