Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wringing (out)
Verb
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After dinner, either load and run the dishwasher or handwash dishes and add them to the drying rack.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Jan. 2026 -
Searing creates the crisp, golden crust; baking cooks the chicken evenly through without drying it out.—
John Becker,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Happily work your way through the menu after a few calorie-searing laps up and down the Long Pool, which really lives up to its name at 103 meters (the longest in the region).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Jan. 2026
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The breakdown of a luxe cheesesteak The original cheesesteak began with cooks searing and chopping a combination of Wagyu ribeye and sirloin on the griddle.—
Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Around his first birthday — when kids are most vulnerable — my son suffered the severe, dehydrating diarrhea that rotavirus causes.—
Ben Lopman,
STAT,
17 Jan. 2026
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Caffeine is dehydrating and could make body aches worse.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
12 Jan. 2026
Verb
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This limit determines how much material can fall to a body like a star or black hole before the radiation generated by that accretion pushes further matter away, emptying the central object's larder of gas and dust, thus cutting off its food supply.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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The Heat then went with a bench rotation of Jaquez, Ware, Fontecchio and Kasparas Jakucionis against the Warriors before emptying the bench late in the lopsided defeat.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Wringing (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wringing%20%28out%29. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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