Wrung
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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.
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As he
wrung
his hands, he confessed, "Judge, I realized that it was my fault, because I used that same park to get high, and before you sent me there to do community service, I had never gone to the park when I wasn't high, so I never noticed the children playing there."
1930s audiences were placated by the delight of seeing a dimply, often orphaned sunshine girl making the grown-ups look foolish by comparison (they fretted and
wrung
their hands while she danced her troubles away).
They discover that what they overthrew was not the tyranny of the ancien régime, but “the concessions that were
wrung
from it by centuries of struggle.”
Much has been written, and many hands wrung, about the dollar’s decline over the last four decades, but the fact remains that holdings of US dollar assets by foreigners today are vastly greater than they were in 1971.
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