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WRUNG

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wrung past şi part. trec. de la wring (I).

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

But I was soon relieved by one of our servants, who wrung off the bird’s neck, and I had him next day for dinner, by the queen’s command.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

Mr. Peggotty was so far sensible of HIS affliction, that he wrung his hand; but, otherwise, he remained in the same state, and no one dared to disturb him.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

You will wring no more hearts as you wrung mine.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Your brothers, to-day, are ignorant barbarians compared with me and the knowledge I have wrung from the books in the hours they were sleeping.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Marianne sighed out her similar apprehension; and Elinor's heart wrung for the feelings of Edward, while braving his mother's threats, for a woman who could not reward him.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

She threw herself on her knees, and raising up her hands, cried the same words in tones which wrung my heart.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Then suddenly he plunged forward, wrung my hand, and congratulated me warmly on my success.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I slept after the prostration of the day, with a stringent and profound slumber which not even the nightmares that wrung me could avail to break.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

I sank on the wet doorstep: I groaned—I wrung my hands—I wept in utter anguish.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Twice she thrust forward at it, and twice she drew back, until at last, giving up in despair, she sat herself down by the brink and wrung her hands wearily.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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