wrung (out)

past tense of wring (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wrung (out)
Verb
  • Make sure to harvest dill in the morning after any dew has dried and before the heat of the day kicks in.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
  • To treat more stubborn stains or those that have dried and set in, try one of these methods for eliminating soy sauce stains from clothing.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But the pans of food are about to be emptied.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Acuña barked at Gusto as both dugouts and bullpens emptied, players spilling onto the field.
    Steve Gorten, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The combination of extremely dry weather, intense heat, parched land and lightning strikes in western Colorado has been the recipe for most of this year’s major blazes.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
  • The mission that sparked a wave of online conspiracies was meant to help parched farmland.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 17 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Katrina is seared in our memories The pictures from Hurricane Katrina still haunt me.
    Suzette Hackney, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Highlights of Florence’s demo were the main dish of the reverse seared chicken with a homemade barbecue sauce and his tips, such as using half mayo and half sour cream for a dressing for potato salad.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Wrung (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wrung%20%28out%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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