Voorbeelden van wrenched

• They demanded that tory history should be examined with sensitivity to its context and not wrenched into a blueprint for liberal measures in the present.

• It was above all the war that wrenched their attention westwards.

• In the particular case referred to the padlock appears to have been quickly wrenched off, not sawn through.

• I was visited by another elderly lady whose arm had been broken when a bag was wrenched from it, again in broad daylight.

• In addition, many other fittings have been wantonly wrenched off, or stolen.

• If they move out of the building, may they never by wrenched away from the only relationships that currently mean something to them.

• The initiative has to be wrenched out of the hands of your antagonist.

• His offer did not have to be wrenched out of him, because he made it very willingly.