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143 examples of Wrought in a sentence

Franklin, what have you wrought?" Franklin said, "A republic, madam, if you can keep it."
We no longer dig ditches by hand, pound tools out of wrought iron or do bookkeeping using actual books.
Their fishing is generally more selective and sustainable than the indiscriminate destruction too often wrought by bigger industrial boats.
And in general, I got this sort of idea that the poor in the world lived lives that were wrought with suffering and sadness, devastation, hopelessness.
It was wrought with clichés and very unfunny jokes and set ups.
While it accurately depicts the brutality and inhumanity of that war, it also does something that many films related to this period to not handle as effectively - Cold Mountain studies the southern context from the inside out, and portrays changes among the non-slave owning common people wrought by the war.
It is wrought with enough action and mayhem to keep men with the shortest attention spans glued to the screen.
I have a feeling that this screenwriter wrought as much of a change from the original 1925 version as well.
What hath the gods of bad movies wrought?
Here we see what life has wrought on each of them.
What can be said, really... "The Tenant" is a first-class thriller wrought with equal amounts of suspense and full-blown paranoia.
But even with less in the way of exploitative goods this is still thoroughly entertaining stuff, the predictable moments are wrought with aplomb and there is more than enough intrigue and excitement, even some effective surprises to go around.
You'll howl over the hilarious opening scene where one sis strips off all her clothes (including her sexy lingerie) in front of the other, while said other, with a fixed, disapproving scowl on her face, unpacks teddy bears, pictures of Daddy in wrought iron frames, and... a huge wooden dildo?
The character of Morgan Pym, the slow revelation of his past, the evolution of the mysteries that exist in his present (especially with the boy Gabe) are all deliciously well wrought.
There are choices we all make to ensure our self-preservation, but there also comes a time when even amongst the worst of what humanity can wrought upon itself, there is hope.
Just think what Carpenter's HALLOWEEN hath wrought in the years since its release.
What hath Cain (James M., that is) wrought?
But in 1936 he proved that with great actors, outstanding cameramen and art directors, small miracles could be wrought right on the Warner Brothers back lot, and for a while at least the desert bloomed.
In an age when serial killers are deified, what Val Lewton and company wrought so long ago must seem tame, indeed; quaint.
For such a short film, all the major characters are amazingly complex, as they captivate the audience with powerful transitions wrought by financial and social crises.
The action sequences are truly exciting, overall pacing is excellent, and the miracles wrought by God are depicted with awed and respectful wonder.
Upon seeing what they had wrought all three committed suicide when they were overcome with deserved guilt.
Still, emergency management efforts will struggle to keep pace with the havoc wrought by climate change, owing to a dangerous disconnect between knowledge and action, even as the scientific evidence piles up.
An intelligence test score in early life is partly a record of what the environment has wrought on the brain and the rest of the body up to that time.
In his first six months as president, Trump has wrought far more damage than any single CEO could.
Moreover, even when public rescue costs are inevitable, they are typically small change compared to the economic harm wrought by the financial crisis and post-crisis recession.
But new rules could also revive the inequities wrought by the “Uruguay Round” of trade negotiations, which created the WTO and drove North-South free trade agreements.
And, even if they are stopped, can the damage they have already wrought be reversed?
But would it also galvanize the country sufficiently to reshape its banking industry, restore a failing health-care system, or repair the social damage wrought in towns across Ireland?
The reformers could not overcome conservative opposition, while the radicals could not defeat the domestic economic realities wrought by their foreign and nuclear policies.
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