| 单词 | wringer |
| 例句 | He kept darting onto the field to chase wounded pigeons, only to be chased away himself by the real wringers. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The wringmaster was holding one arm out, making a gate behind which the wringers gaped. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Directly across the field from him the wringmaster in his neon pink baseball cap was directing the wringers. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I’ve been told to be very careful when doing this: women can get their hands caught in wringers, and other parts of their bodies, such as hair. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z People point hot dogs at wounded, scurrying birds, yell to wringers, “There! There!” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I stuck the mop head into the wringer. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “Well, you didn’t like my serious answer—if you don’t want to be a wringer, don’t be a wringer.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z In the summer, Mom had bought a wringer washing machine like the one we’d had in Phoenix, and we kept it in the kitchen. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z At the presentation of his conference paper, Oppenheimer was run through the intellectual wringer by Robert Millikan, the notoriously prickly Caltech president. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He clenched his fists, he screamed: “I’m gonna be the best wringer there ever was!” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The boy, Palmer learned later, was called a wringer. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z He did not want to be a wringer. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Boys became wringers, he heard, when they became ten years old. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Sometimes I spent the whole day working beside her: shelling peas, kneading bread dough, turning the handle of the wringer after she’d washed clothes, feeding the chickens, sweeping the porch. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It had no cycles, so you waited until the water got dirty, then put the clothes through the wringer—two rubber rolling pins rigged above the tub that were turned by a motor. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A whole person could go through the wringer and come out flat, neat, completed, like a flower pressed in a book. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Pow!—a wringer. I’m gonna wring their—” He tried to show what he would do but spilled purple slush over his own wrist. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z “And the wringers run out to get the pigeons, and if the pigeon isn’t dead the wringer wrings its neck.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z It was simply, merely there, a whisper of featherwings, reminding him of the moment he dreaded above all others, the moment when the not wanting to be a wringer would turn to becoming one. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z They can’t let a day go by without putting me through the wringer. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “You don’t want to be a wringer. You’re not going to be a wringer.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Nobody left the clothes halfway through the wringer to run to the house. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The wringer is two rubber rollers, the color of pale flesh, that revolve around and around, the clothes squeezing in between them, water and suds squooshing out like juice. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z While an empty white box was being replaced by a loaded one, the little kid looked up at Palmer and said, “Are you a wringer?” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I poke the comers of the clothes in between the wringers and they are grabbed and dragged through, the arms of the shirts ballooning with trapped air, suds dripping from the cuffs. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z All downed birds are retrieved by so-called wringer boys, who break the necks of the wounded and place all bodies in plastic bags. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z He planted his feet and bent his knees and balled his fists and let it come all the way out: “No nothing! No Treatment! No wringer! No Snots!” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z In other words, the toaster, the coffee percolator, my mother’s wringer washer. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It was something he had known since his second Pigeon Day, when he sat with Dorothy Gruzik on the swings: He did not want to be a wringer. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z May was on the other side of the porch running clothes through the rubber rollers on the wringer washing machine. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hey ... it’s Mark. I know you’ve been put through the wringer, man. I’m .. . I’m really sorry... . Hey, we got the suckers who did this to you. Crashed their Berg and everything.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z And still some of them lived, flopping drunkenly across the grass until a wringer grabbed one by the neck and twisted and that was that. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z But as “Selma” has been put through the wringer in the past couple of weeks, the ritual is wearing thin. Film fact-checking is here to stay. So let’s agree on some new rules. 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z I wanted to keep each sequence fresh, so it felt like a different challenge for Theo's character, but also put him through wringer, physically. "Indemnity" director on his unique South African action film: "What if trauma can be weaponized?" 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Afterward, Graham wore a necklace with two gold charms: a miniature wringer and one breast. How a writer defied ‘one in a million’ odds to get her first movie made by Steven Spielberg 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z I put him through the wringer with my addiction and when I asked him once why he stuck with me he just said he always saw the person underneath. Belinda Carlisle: ‘After my cocaine use, I can’t believe I’m not dead’ 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z But it is Clay, he says, who will be “really put through the wringer.” Tom McCarthy: how does Hollywood's hottest hitmaker plan to top his Oscar? 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Maybe the best test of a bedsheet’s quality is done at a hotel, where sheets are being put through the literal wringer daily. Experts choose the sheets they love best 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z "Writing the book put me through the emotional wringer," Sepetys acknowledged. 'Between Shades of Gray' reveals horror and hope 2011-06-04T02:35:04Z If all you knew of was her music, you might think she had spent the last 30 years being squeezed through the emotional wringer. Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt: Everything but the grief 2010-05-26T20:45:00Z They know they've signed up to be put through an emotional wringer but they are promised the potential idea of a long-lasting marriage and partnership out of all of it. That "Love Is Blind" twist gives us a glimpse at the meddling behind reality TV drama 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z We’ve seen Rick go back and forth enough times, and Maggie went through the wringer last season, so it’s the implacable Jesus that presents the most intriguing proposition for a descent into murdery madness. The Walking Dead: season eight, episode three recap – Monster 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z I don’t know where I fall on the whole "Nicole as wringer" controversy -- some days I get it but then I see how hard she works for those perfect scores and I change my mind. "Dancing with the Stars" recap: Bad music edition 2010-05-11T12:12:00Z But this put me through the wringer, man. Why "Big George Forman" star Khris Davis refused to wear a fat suit 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z However, this is a nasty, highly infectious disease that is putting health care workers — from doctors to janitors — through the wringer. Perspective | Ask Amy: Layabout son should be shown the door 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Since that early success, Nash has been through a personal and professional wringer that could have easily derailed her. Kate Nash Keeps Getting Back Up. This Time, Off Broadway. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z I’m putting a lot of journalists through the wringer, making them pay attention. David Thorpe asks provocative questions in ‘Do I Sound Gay?’ 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Affleck, several publicity experts noted, has been through the tabloid wringer before. The Ben Affleck Scandal Meter 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The toy market was flooded with cast-iron horseless carriages — cars, in today’s language — and trucks, sewing machines and laundry wringers, trains and banks. Smithsonian tells a toy story that goes back more than a century 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z But in “Bodyguard” he hasn’t done the work of building a credible character before putting it through the wringer. Review: ‘Bodyguard’ on Netflix, Britain’s Biggest TV Hit in Years 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Newly Released Books The settings may be cushy, but the emotions are anything but: this month four first-time novelists and one veteran put families through the wringer. New Books From Maggie Shipstead, Harriet Lane, Mark Haddon 2012-06-27T19:55:30Z But in order to give Clinton a hard time, more women must be put through the wringer. From Monica Lewinsky to Paula Jones, "Impeachment" shows how testimonies are used to humiliate 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z If you don't like it then watch a couple more, because when it takes, you'll be gripped and put through the wringer. Spartacus: box set review 2013-04-18T14:00:02Z Not a good week for Hasan either: he's put through the wringer when captured and both sides want him dead. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 8-12 October 2012-10-08T08:00:00Z To better illustrate this, the filmmaker happily put his actors through the wringer. Tension-inducing Swedish comedy ‘Force Majeure’ lays bare a man’s cowardice Davis said the role was transformative and put him "through the wringer." Why "Big George Forman" star Khris Davis refused to wear a fat suit 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Matt: "Sex and the City" put its characters through the wringer regularly. "Entourage" recap: 8x2 2011-08-01T06:01:00Z In 2017, every new instance of banter is immediately spotted and put through the journalistic wringer. The age of banter 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Going onstage, which he had not done in a while, was a way to retrieve a sense of self that had been put through the wringer. Tim Minchin Puts Emotion on Broadway. Just Don’t Call Him Sentimental. 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z It’s concerned with putting players through an emotional wringer. Video Game Review: The Walking Dead, a Zombie Game from Telltale 2012-07-10T22:57:17Z This, after all, is the director who put Isabelle Huppert through the wringer in The Piano Teacher, foreshadowed the rise of Nazism in The White Ribbon and douses the lights altogether with Amour. Emmanuelle Riva: 'You don't say no to a film like Amour' 2012-11-08T20:00:01Z We have a lot of resources for Christian kids who’ve been through the wringer. Once an evangelical pastor, a transgender woman is on a mission to empower women 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z But Bee has been through this wringer many times before as a correspondent for "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart." Samantha Bee teases big election coverage, from presidential harassment to a strategic joy offensive 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z With an ever-changing title sequence mapping out key portions of the land, each episode seems to bring in more interesting characters while putting existing ones through the wringer. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2013-03-02T06:00:12Z George Floyd's murder, the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an election that tested the coronary health of the stoutest Americans – the Kings put every character through the wringer, along with their relationships. "The Good Fight" is as gripping as ever as it tackles Jan. 6, race and ethics in 2021 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z If you put us through a wringer without showing us anything revelatory about the character in question, it just gets annoying and worse: boring. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 3: The Ballad of Daryl and Dwight 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z By putting themselves through the wringer, Buckcherry have produced their best album yet. Buckcherry: Confessions – review 2013-02-14T22:15:01Z That’s right: One of three women he had put through the emotional wringer decided that she wanted to date him anyway. Analysis | ‘The Bachelor’ star was rejected by the winner for the first time in show history — and then things got worse 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z But it may be the subject matter that’s putting him through the wringer. Sting and Jimmy Nail on the Musical ‘The Last Ship’ 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z There might be some of the emotional individual confrontation that put so many South Africans through the wringer. The Reconciliation Must Be Televised 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z I hope we've achieved a lot in two years, and the team have been through the wringer, huge highs and lows, lots of joy and a fair amount of pain. London's Cock Tavern may be no more ? but you can't kill the fringe 2011-04-12T14:31:04Z Anastasia Steele and Christian Grey are once again thrown through the wringer in a new promo for Fifty Shades Darker, only this time the trials seem far deadlier. Watch the New Promo For 'Fifty Shades Darker' 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Joyce has gone through as much of an emotional wringer as Hopper, if not more, and more recently. "Stranger Things 3" gives us a meaner Hopper, and we're not loving it 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z By then he’d been through the wringer, emotionally and spiritually, but here seems to resolve all distress in an image of end-of-life grace. Seeing the Met’s Greatest Hits as Artists Painted Them 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Forster, Edgar Allan Poe, Oscar Wilde, James Baldwin and Toni Morrison have all been put through the dramatic wringer recently, many of them emerging as wet rags. Onstage, the Pen Is Usually Duller Than the Sword 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z “I have to have deference and respect to the fact that they’ve been through the wringer in a way I haven’t,” he said. Trump Becomes a Late-Night Host on Comedy Central’s ‘The President Show’ 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z What with all those pummeling electronic explosions and performers put through the wringer, the war still rages in Stockhausen. Bernstein and Stockhausen in the age of anxiety: How 1950s music feels remarkably prophetic 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z How prepared were the film's subjects to be put through the emotional wringer? In Netflix's "Found," three girls examine their identity as adoptees: "We continue to shed our skin" 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The show really put you through a wringer. ArtsBeat: Emmy Nominees: Connie Britton of 'American Horror Story' 2012-07-19T16:59:18Z Mr. Snyder promises that his current story will put that hero through the wringer: “Gotham is trying to show you that everything you draw your strength from is wrong.” Scott Snyder Writes a New Swamp Thing for DC Comics 2011-09-06T22:13:31Z Palmer is about to turn 10, the age that local boys are expected to become “wringers,” killing the birds that are merely wounded in this annual event. Spare Times for Children Listings for April 8-14 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z In Season 5, Walter’s right-hand man, Jesse, went through the wringer. ‘El Camino’: What to Remember 6 Years After ‘Breaking Bad’ 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z For years, Spears was at the butt of every joke and put through the emotional wringer as her life was picked apart by tabloids, paparazzi and the media. Leave Britney Spears alone – yes, we're talking to Britney fans also 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z It's a frightening proposition, bordering on fictional for a footballing nation hurled through the emotional wringer not so long ago. 'Scotland on verge of watershed moment in Spain' 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Isabella in the Shakespeare text has been put through a wringer. Pasadena theater grapples with sexual harassment, power dynamics in remixed Shakespeare play 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z After a peckish day of few feeds — because mum had been busy putting opponents through the wringer — 10-month-old Athéna made amends that night. Breastfeeding Olympians want it all: Top careers and motherhood 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Cricket knows how to put us all through the wringer. 'Strap yourselves in for another Ashes nail-biter' 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z "They put the tribes through the wringer," he said. How Arizona stands between tribes and their water 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z In Amazon’s Packaging Innovation Lab — a 10,000-square-foot facility in a complex of Amazon buildings in Sumner — packages are put through the wringer. Can a lab in Sumner end the ‘box in a box’? Amazon thinks so 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Smith said that, for the company, her transparency shows, “Our founder had been through the wringer.” Is It T.M.I. for Entrepreneurs to Air Their Private Business? 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z “It’s a rough and tough district; you go through the wringer every week,” Newell said. Track athlete gets equipment to those in need; Centreville lacrosse thrives on competition 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “We’ve been through the wringer, and if this can bring us to a point where we can continue to heal, it’s worth it,” Kinney said. $9.25 million settlement announced in 2020 protest lawsuits 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z And this Centennial team, as McCain pointed out, has been through the wringer. Bronny James and Sierra Canyon come up short in playoff loss to Corona Centennial 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z And the Lakers’ front office would have every right to be irritated with how James put them through the wringer on this. Plaschke: Lakers snub Kyrie Irving and annoy LeBron James. Good for them 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z And I hope readers will learn just as much about them, and about themselves, as they would if I put us all through the wringer. Review | How I learned that literature doesn’t have to be miserable 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The crowd cheered the congressional holdouts who put McCarthy through the wringer, then turned its attention to what it said was an urgent local issue: debate over a new traffic roundabout. For ultraconservatives in McCarthy's red California district, speaker drama in D.C. was welcome 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z “He takes these broken people and he puts them through the wringer. He helps them find their humanity in a way that’s not treacly and it’s not saccharine. It’s a hard-earned existential journey.” Jordan Harper's novel is the next great L.A. noir. Just don't call it a #MeToo story 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Republicans say they fear the agency would hire tens of thousands of new auditors and put average Americans through the wringer. House GOP’s agenda, ready to go, is sidelined until Republicans can agree on new speaker 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z French fans were taken through the wringer this afternoon, as they groaned, cheered and wept their side to that most doleful of World Cup outcomes - runner-up. World Cup 2022: Elation in Argentina, sorrow in France - fans react 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Football may indeed claim center stage when these matches are watched and nations’ nervous systems go through the wringer. Analysis: As Qatar World Cup unfolds, planet keeps spinning 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z They will wring with the best of all the world’s wringers for a few days now after England found its passing lanes gummed up and its quality surrounded by company. For all England’s star power, a World Cup win over U.S. remains elusive 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The boy genius-turned-regular genius was put through the wringer in his time at the Behavioral Analysis Unit, and Gubler has not confirmed he will be in “Evolution.” ‘Criminal Minds’ is back. Where are the characters now? 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z He has gone through life's wringer - sometimes through his own making - on and off the field, but feels he has emerged better for it. 'I forgot how to hold a bat' - rebuilding Duckett 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Treasury officials say audit rates will not rise for persons making less than $400,000 per year, though conservatives say everyday Americans will be put through the wringer at tax time. Sen. Ron Wyden rebukes GOP over IRS funding claims, calls them dangerous 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z I don't want to put her through the wringer of constant deployment, time away in hazardous areas, etc. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Parents fight grown child’s career change and relocation ‘tooth and nail’ 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z And it was this whole funny thing because, of course, it ends up with Trump just naked and getting run through the wringer and everything, and that’s why it was so funny and so timely. Matt Stone and Trey Parker talk 25 years of 'South Park' and their lost 'deep fake' Trump movie 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Dear Amy: Our teenage daughter, who has put us through the wringer in many ways, was recently caught stealing money. Advice | Ask Amy: My teenage daughter stole money from our wallets again 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, is being put through the political wringer once again — this time, over a family vacation in Montana. Biden and the Increasingly Anxious Democrats 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z And let’s be clear, Joyce has been through the wringer. ‘Stranger Things’ is back. Here’s what you need to know to catch up. 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z You meet with the teacher, yes — and start by asking questions, assuring them you know they’ve been through the wringer and you come in peace. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Being ‘that parent’ vs. speaking up for your kid 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z From the pandemic to economic, humanitarian and climate crises, we’ve all been through the wringer. Perspective | Therapist or coach: Understanding the difference and how to pick one 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z “Seeing this woman, who is more than qualified, being put through the wringer and having to explain herself in a way that her counterparts don’t was egregious,” said Ms. Jolly, 25. How Black Women Saw Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Confirmation Hearing 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Paul Volcker would not have had to put the economy through the wringer if his predecessors had not lost their focus on inflation. Opinion | The Fed is charting a course to stagflation and recession 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z That brought financial gains that made their jobs difficult to leave, even as their companies went through the wringer over privacy, antitrust and other contentious issues. Falling stock prices make it harder for Big Tech to lure talent 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Music has been impressively integral to my life, especially through the wringer of the pandemic. How three Seattle youth music programs are rebounding as the pandemic wanes 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z The mangle was a commercial version of my grandmother’s hand-cranked wringer that was mounted in her Renton basement atop an antique washing machine, just below shelves of Mason jars filled with applesauce and preserves. Mangles and yeggs came out in the wash at Seattle’s Troy Laundry 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Actors could seem put through the wringer without seeming wrung out. The Power of a Good Cry 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Farrah’s internal world is so baroque that the final plot twist seems almost tame in comparison — though the book’s last scenes leave the reader with the feeling that they’ve just been through the wringer regardless. Review: What it's really like to grow up Black among the white elite, in two bracing books 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “We’ll put my body through the wringer and my mind through the wringer, but I’m looking forward to the challenge,” he said. Not everyone seems to mind the Saudi-Pebble Beach tradeoff 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z More outreach is needed, especially for people being put “through the wringer” by growing fentanyl use, she said. They’ve helped Seattle’s Chinatown International District survive. Now they say government must do more 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z “Teachers are playing catch up. When students reach the last grade, they’re supposed to have been through the wringer, to be prepared,” said Jaberi. Invasion Generation: Iraq's children of war come of age with little hope 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z So now we’re taking a sledgehammer to everything we put ourselves through the wringer to accomplish.’” Buscaino aims for November for anti-camping ballot measure after council defers action 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The Jaguars have been put through the wringer this season, mostly thanks to the controversies surrounding Meyer. Jaguars' Myles Jack on latest loss: 'This is humiliating' 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z With the same goal in mind, they came up with, among other things, an industrial potato peeler and a mop wringer. Opinion | Does Co-Housing Provide a Path to Happiness for Modern Parents? 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Instead, the president got caught in the Washington political wringer. Opinion | Is Biden another incredible shrinking president? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z So she and her colleagues decided to put all the main ones through the wringer. Sunlight affects whether languages have a word for ‘blue’ 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The hugely successful but critically panned TV series was already put through the wringer when it was nominated at the Golden Globes in February. Emmy Awards 2021: 7 things to know ahead of the ceremony 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z "She's jittery, brittle, often abrasively defensive and yet deeply vulnerable in a film that puts her through a psychological wringer with shadings of outright horror," he wrote. Rave reviews for Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana in new film Spencer 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z And man, did I put this one through the wringer. R&B-loving Filipina American friends launch the plant shop for 'fly plant mamas and papas' 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z “They’d all been through the wringer. And they were a font of information.” Family Caregivers Feel the Pandemic’s Weight 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z As each new model hits the market, we strap it to our wrist and put it through the wringer. The best smartwatches of 2021 | Provided by ST Content Studio 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z “I picked up the mop wringer because I was going to hurt as many people as I could, but I reconsidered,” he said. Inmate charged in Iowa prison deaths had threatened before 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z "These are usually wanted pregnancies, and so these unnecessary laws put women and families through the wringer. It will treat them like criminals." States aim to chip away at abortion rights with Supreme Court in mind 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Arsenal put their fans through the wringer, relying on a late goal from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to send them through to the last 16 of the Europa League. Europa League last-16 draw, weekend team news and more – live! 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z For the past month, anti-Trump super PAC the Lincoln Project –– which promised to bridge America's divides by bringing dignity back to the Republican Party –– has been put through the wringer and hung out to dry. The Lincoln Project's implosion: A perfect time for Democratic donors to rethink their spending 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Here, as in that crafty abduction thriller, the director savors the mechanics of entrapment and escape; he delights in putting his characters through the wringer and watching them wriggle their way out. Review: Rosamund Pike's in peak form in the crafty but muddled Netflix thriller 'I Care a Lot' 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z He was ordered to drop the wringer and ultimately did, but ran upstairs, got in a fighting stance and removed his shirt. Inmate charged in Iowa prison deaths had threatened before 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Undoubtedly, the CBO report will be put through the political wringer as the debate over increasing the minimum wage continues. Column: CBO attacks plan for higher minimum wage — or does it? 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Scotland fans were put through the emotional wringer like never before as their team qualified for Euro 2020, the first major tournament for the men's team since 1998. How the Scotland drama unfolded 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z The Rays landed an unknown player fit to guide them through the wringer. The Rays’ Randy Arozarena is the breakout star of the MLB playoffs 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z She would have to weigh the issues, she said, and put them through the judicial wringer before deciding. Amid the Barrett Hearing Choreography, a Near-Certain Outcome: Confirmation 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z At this point, a lot of stressed-out renters and homeowners would like to ask DeSantis why he keeps putting them through the emotional wringer. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z As Yan was trying to find her footing in America, she says her friends and family back home were being put through the wringer. EXCLUSIVE: Chinese virologist accuses Beijing of coronavirus cover-up, flees Hong Kong: 'I know how they treat whistleblowers' 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z “The university continues to put me through the wringer,” Kincaid said. Ex-Michigan State professor pleads guilty to sexual assault 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Over seven years, Payless went through a wringer of private equity and hedge fund stewardship that left it with inadequate technology, run-down stores and no financial cushion to survive an era of upheaval in retail. How Private Equity Buried Payless 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Harry Hamlin was put through the wringer when auditioning for "Indiana Jones." Harry Hamlin says he had to make a cake for his 'Indiana Jones' audition 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z “He’s been through the wringer and that dude fights.” Rams finally put ball in Todd Gurley's hands, and he delivers tremendous feats vs. Bears 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z “He’s been put through the wringer on this for no good reason,” Pikrallidas said. Front Royal scandal: Criminal negligence charges against some officials dismissed 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Which is important for me, because I put myself through the wringer performing Nanette.” Hannah Gadsby: ‘Quit comedy? I can’t – I’ve got no other skillset!’ 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z "I was torn apart and put through the wringer," she says. 'They called my baby biowaste - it broke my heart' 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Fowler’s tweet also included the hashtag “#novfxartistswereharmedinthemakingofthismovie,” hopefully to assuage fears that the visual effects teams would not be put through the wringer trying to fix the character in time for the original November release. Sonic movie delayed to February 2020 so they can fix Sonic 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z If you think that sounds nasty, read what happens when she encounters a wringer. Margaret Atwood's Cat's Eye is a sharp study of a very female torture 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z They are armed with subpoena power and could yet put Don Jr, Kushner and others through the wringer. Mueller report: Trump camp celebrates but danger is not past yet 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Then Congress runs it through the wringer, the House and Senate work on their own budgets, and eventually Congress writes the spending bills that actually dole out the money. Donald Trump’s federal budget arriving without much fanfare 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z In fact, it may make it even more valuable, especially in light of these current, deeply divided times in which longstanding norms of institutional democracy are being put through the wringer both domestically and abroad. Review: Documentary asks ‘What Is Democracy?’ 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z “The fact that I’ve been through the wringer makes me a better instructor,” he said. High-adrenaline bounty-hunter industry operates with little oversight, despite concerns over training, tactics 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Yet, as he often seemed to delight in doing at Wimbledon, Murray put his fans through the wringer. Murray, the gift who kept giving for British tennis 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z But some conservationists say the hand wringers are missing the point. Why Japan’s exit from international whaling treaty may actually benefit whales 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z ‘I don’t want to mess with it… it’s been through the wringer.” John Wayne Bobbitt recalls in new interview 'nightmare' 1993 incident when his then-wife cut off his penis 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z About an hour after the Bruins had been finished being put through the wringer, the spin cycle started in a basement hallway outside their locker room. Cincinnati schools low-energy UCLA in ball movement and defense during 93-64 rout 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z “I’ve been put through the wringer by these people, and it’s just not right,” he said. Vermont man puts up giant middle finger amid feud with town over building permit 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Waymo will be putting its technology through the public wringer, with cellphone-toting customers — freed from nondisclosure agreements — ready to capture and tweet every miscue, just as they might with a bad airline flight, Samaras said. Waymo launches nation’s first commercial self-driving taxi service in Arizona 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Michael Caputo, a campaign public relations consultant and colleague of Republican operative and Trump friend Roger Stone, likewise has gone through the congressional wringer. Adam Schiff aims to boost Robert Mueller with Trump campaign interrogations 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Currently, she’s taking time to rest at her home in Texas after putting her body through the wringer on the hit competition show. Mary Lou Retton shared details about her divorce, moving on from ex husband 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z I was like, “I’m going to put you through the wringer, and you’re going to survive by the skin of your teeth.” Gareth Evans on Apostle’s restrained approach to extreme gore 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z “As soon as I had the baby, I didn’t have too much time to think, to second-guess myself. I didn’t put myself through the wringer as much.” Claire Foy: ‘My anxiety was a tool to survive’ 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Who ultimately gets to go through the political wringer at City Hall next is up to voters, but for all the hopefuls, there are warnings to heed. As scramble for Chicago mayor begins, a grueling job with a history of large-than-life personalities awaits 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z In the next room, surrounded by an old stove, a wringer washing machine and a vintage refrigerator, four women sit around a kitchen table. Drawing on the brain’s resilience to fight Alzheimer’s disease 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z The combustible, tenured congresswoman from California is being run through the tut-tut wringer for calling down her version of jihad on an elected president. Teeing Off on Trump 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z EKATERINBURG, Russia — The Mexican heart, that organ shared by 125 million human beings and then some, just spent a Wednesday in a relentless wringer. While Mexico was thumped by Sweden, a bigger World Cup win came 450 miles away 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z After going through the “X Factor” wringer, Ray returned home to finish high school, and a week after graduating he moved back to L.A. It took years for Arin Ray to find his voice after his 'X Factor' elimination. Now he's on 'Fire' 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z There will be a lot of mixed opinions about Browning once he gets in the NFL wringer — and, yes, there already are many mixed opinions about him among UW fans. UW Huskies’ 2019 NFL draft class is loaded with potential, led by left tackle Trey Adams 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Consider that in 2016 and part of 2017, North Carolina went through the wringer over the General Assembly adopting a “bathroom bill,” intended to prevent transgender people from using the facilities of their choice. North Carolina editorial roundup 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z “I’ve been through the wringer, but you know, I’m still here,” he said. Weary, but not without hope 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z In 2017, he purchased an antique clothes wringer, which is now displayed in a conference room at the Post’s downtown Washington DC headquarters that is dedicated to the Graham family. Trump's feud with Amazon is really about the Washington Post's success | Jill Abramson 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The case never made it to trial as the accuser, who had been put through the wringer by media and Bryant’s defense team, made the decision to not testify. Cheers for Kobe Bryant's Oscar win were a jarring twist in the MeToo era 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Shiffrin said she had been through the emotional wringer in South Korea and hoped she could carry the passion for her sport back from Pyeongchang as she continues her pursuit for more World Cup titles. Alpine skiing: Shiffrin braced for post-Games blues before resuming... 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z "And finally they have had to endure being put through the wringer by the Legal Aid Agency who repeatedly refused their application for Legal Aid." Alleged IRA bomber faces civil action 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z His absence might offer a good lesson for the hand wringers who worried that his scoring struggles made him a liability for the Lakers. Five takeaways from the Lakers' losses to Houston and Minnesota 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z The significance of the wringer is known by any student of Watergate. Trump's feud with Amazon is really about the Washington Post's success | Jill Abramson 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z It was an occasion that dragged everybody through the wringer. Roberto Firmino saves point for Liverpool after Arsenal’s crazy five minutes 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Shiffrin said she had been through the emotional wringer in South Korea and hoped she could carry the passion for her sport back from Pyeongchang as she continues her pursuit for more World Cup titles. Alpine skiing: Shiffrin braced for post-Games blues before resuming... 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Down the centuries, the short prayer has been through the wringer, linguistically speaking, after being translated from Aramaic — the language Jesus spoke — to Greek and Latin and other languages. Pope Francis suggests rewording the Lord's Prayer. The problem? 'Lead us not into temptation' – LA Times 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The relationship reaches back to 1916, when Whirlpool began making two types of wringer washers for Sears, Roebuck and Co., according to Whirlpool's website. Sears Isn't Going to Sell Whirlpool Appliances Anymore 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z For years, Katharine Graham proudly wore a charm of a wringer on a necklace as the golden symbol of her defiance. Trump's feud with Amazon is really about the Washington Post's success | Jill Abramson 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Josh Holmes, a former top aide to McConnell, said Monday that Trump’s willingness to attack his fellow Republicans could erode some candidates’ willingness to put themselves through the campaign wringer. Republican lawmakers ponder the exits as GOP tensions rise and midterms loom 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z But as with Goodman’s solid 2008 crime picture “What Doesn’t Kill You,” “Black Butterfly” puts well-drawn characters — and the audience — through the wringer. Antonio Banderas and Jonathan Rhys Meyers tangle in thriller 'Black Butterfly' 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Tuchman has been put through the wringer a bit by critics who consider these books “history lite” or as one particularly savage writer put it, merely “an assembling of picturesque details.” 5 books you should read to learn more about World War I 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z But he spoke with the assurance of a veteran who has been through this wringer and knows the Ducks will eventually come out clean. Ducks report: Ryan Getzlaf is hoping to wash away a losing streak on road 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Adult animal lovers and sensitive children be warned: This movie will put you through the wringer. ‘A Dog’s Purpose’: Heart-tugging hokum, at the end of a leash 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z However, he did feel guilty for putting the family through the wringer because for the second day running, his parents had to watch a son survive a five-set thriller. Zverev emerges from Isner trance to reach third round 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Democrats are already signaling a bruising confirmation fight, saying that even though he’s a senator — a position that usually secures speedy approval — they’ll put him through the wringer because of his staunch conservative positions. Jeff Sessions may prosecute ‘sanctuary cities’ if confirmed as attorney general 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z "Saying we put our team members through the wringer is an understatement," Sloan said on a conference call. Sales scandal costs Wells Fargo; JPMorgan and Citi please Wall Street 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z She went through an emotional wringer when her beloved parents, Shotgun and Helen Rae Talbert, died from injuries they sustained in an automobile accident. 2 women develop bond as they fight breast cancer 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z “He went through the wringer on this stuff,” Gary Hoppe said. Work, country music define legacy of Sauk Rapids broadcaster 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z Dobie uses a machine with a wringer--and two iron tubs, one pitted with rust. Racial, partisan divides shape American views of poverty and the poor 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z France are going through the emotional wringer in this Euro but as far as the results are concerned, they are purely elated. Euro 2016: France into last 16 after late show against Albania 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z “I’m very willing to let any of my body parts go through a big fat wringer if need be,” Bezos said. Jeff Bezos on Peter Thiel: 'seek revenge and you should dig two graves' 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z That relationship changed when Trump became a candidate and Fox News was forced to put Trump through the wringer. Trump conquers Fox: The conservative network will try to elect the monster it helped create 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Or possibly an average family that's been put through the wringer of absurdity. 'Angie Tribeca,' 'Billions' and 'Baskets' break through the new TV overload 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z But between mid-December and mid-March, international economic conditions were sent through the wringer. Fed Minutes Show Inconsistency as Calls for Rate Hike Strengthen 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Some visitors may recall their grandmothers relying on some of the early home conveniences on display, including a wringer washer, a Bendix Duomatic combination washer/dryer or early electric vacuum sweepers. Museum exhibit shows how life at home has changed over years 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z In order to publicly put nominees through the wringer, a ceremony needs to have acquired a certain status. Who cares about the Oscar winners? Bring on the losers | Catherine Shoard 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z “You have to understand that people were still using wringer washers,” he said. Jukebox repair in Newport is not nostalgia - it’s a job 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Sanders is at the indisputable high point of his entire political life, but he’s about to be put through the wringer in ways he’s likely never experienced before. That was the ugliest Dem debate yet: Bernie & Hillary pull out all stops as the primary enters uncharted territory 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z All this is not surprising, and certainly nothing to be ashamed of, given Nadal's brutal style which puts every part of the body through the wringer. First-Round Defeat Raises More Questions for Rafael Nadal 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z He wanted that hotel so badly, and I put him through the wringer and made a great deal.” What Donald Trump’s Plaza Deal Reveals About His White House Bid 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Elite personal trainers put their clients through the wringer in the new reality series "Work Out New York." TV This Week Dec. 6 - 12: 'TV's Funniest Animated Stars: A Paley Center for Media Special' on Fox 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z "He wasn't lying when he said they put me through the wringer," Odom said Friday at his introductory news conference. Missouri AD says he put Barry Odom "through the wringer" before hiring him as football coach 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Get the science right before you put these people through the wringer.” Feature: Chinese-American scientists in the crosshairs 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z I explained to him what had happened in New Zealand and how furious I was at being dragged through the wringer over a scandal I had nothing to do with. Tiger Woods treated me like a ‘slave’ says his former caddie Steve Williams 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z And her emotional experience was one of being put through the wringer, and that was something really important for me as a filmmaker to dramatize in the most effective way possible. ‘Truth’ director James Vanderbilt discusses casting Robert Redford as Dan Rather 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z In private talks Tuesday night, he called for more focus on communicating the party’s message, and for an end to the antics of “bomb throwers and hand wringers,” according to lawmakers in the room. Your Wednesday Briefing 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Bet that made him think twice about putting her through the wringer. 'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Alexa PenaVega has perfect 'switch-up' night; no one's eliminated 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Yet compared with its turmoil in some other big cities, Uber has negotiated the regulatory wringer of New York with relative ease. City Hall and Uber Clash in Struggle Over New York Streets 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z I put myself through the wringer over what type of mother I was supposed to be. Amy Poehler: ‘I see life as being attacked by a bear' 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z But it puts Ms. Golabek through the wringer as well, as she spends 90 minutes re-enacting episodes from her mother’s troubled, sometimes turbulent adolescence in wartime London. In ‘The Pianist of Willesden Lane,’ Holding On to Her Mother’s Memories 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Most of these people have gone through the wringer to get this insurance. We have a plan for fixing health care 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z His research in computational solid mechanics ground to a halt; his personal life was also put through the wringer. Outlier, outlaw, outcast: The improbable scientific career of Tamer Elsayed 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Here’s a look at the wringer each diet’s put through. A Diet’s Journey to Best-Dom: How U.S. News Ranks the Best Diets 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z In a statement after signing the budget, Governor Scott referred to the economic wringer the state went through after the housing bubble burst and Florida’s unemployment rate rose to more than 11 percent. After Years of Cuts, Government Spending Is Starting to Rebound 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z “It really isn’t about me. This one’s about this team. We’ve been through the wringer a little bit this year. We’ve been through a lot of adversity, a lot of mess,” Griffin said. Gruden praises RG3 after Redskins top Eagles 27-24 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z That sure comes in handy in the playoffs, especially against opponents that have not been through such a wringer. Some teams need home field for playoffs 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z If only it were true what the hand wringers on the right oddly portray in a pejorative light. The Comical Myth About The Fed's Zero Rate Boosting The Stock Market, And The 1 Percent 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Until the football intervened and they were put through the wringer once more. Brazil put fans through the mill with rollercoaster ride against Colombia 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z A 1920s clothes wringer, a hulking 1980s clock radio, and a huge collection of home appliances through the ages become touchstones for nostalgia. Off the Beaten Path: National Building Museum mixes grandeur, practicality 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z “I seem to put everyone through the wringer quite a bit.” Battling Hewitt sets record for 5-set matches 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z “Torcida” comes from the verb “to twist” and evokes how football puts fans through the wringer. In Brazil, futebol has its own language 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Brazilian fans call themselves “torcidas” - derived from the Portuguese word “to twist” and describing how football puts them through the wringer. It’s finally here! Brazil World Cup begins 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Brazilian fans call themselves "torcidas" — derived from the Portuguese word "to twist" and describing how football puts them through the wringer. It's finally here! Brazil World Cup begins 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Rather than trim its ambitions, it is putting one side of its business through the wringer to pay for another. Why Is Amazon Squeezing Hachette? Maybe It Really Needs the Money 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Over the next several years, Colt Defense went through the private equity leverage wringer. Why Colt Can't Shoot Straight 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z So Dr Brown put his numbers through the statistical wringer by controlling for other variables such as just how addicted to nicotine a respondent was. Call it quits 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z "I'm not going to deny that I went through the wringer. But I don't think I doubted we'd end up here," she said. Tiger Woods is a great dad, ex-wife says four years after divorce 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z The room was silent, processing what they’d been told and emotional wringer that wouldn’t stop cranking. For the Clippers, an emotional win 2014-04-30T08:53:24Z "It is not pleasant or fun. It puts your body through the wringer - emotionally and physically." Why do people take ayahuasca? 2014-04-29T10:58:48Z In some ways, I’m right there with the hand wringers. Boston Marathon Bombings: Making Sense of the Social Media Blitz 2014-04-21T12:00:43Z He was being a stand-up guy, even if he was being pulled through a wringer. TV Sports: NBC Pushes Too Far in Bringing Bode Miller to Tears 2014-02-17T06:11:26Z But the movie went through a studio wringer, as Paramount delayed its release and poured tens of millions into reshoots. Strong Profit Margin at Paramount Pictures Underlines a Hollywood Shift 2013-12-23T01:25:30Z Mr. Bezos’ critics, however, have been clamoring to put him through a wringer for years now. Expecting the Unexpected From Jeff Bezos 2013-08-17T21:13:31Z He promised that the paper’s values will not change, indeed declaring himself “ready” should someone threaten to put his body-parts through a wringer. Lexington: Keeping the mighty honest 2013-08-08T15:00:01Z While I hope no one ever threatens to put one of my body parts through a wringer, if they do, thanks to Mrs. Graham’s example, I’ll be ready.” Why Jeff Bezos Is Buying The Washington Post 2013-08-06T01:35:00Z While I hope no one ever threatens to put one of my body parts through a wringer, if they do, thanks to Mrs. Graham’s example, I’ll be ready. Jeff Bezos on Post purchase 2013-08-05T20:41:32Z A lot of times teams just start buckling, and we've been through the wringer before. East title series shifts to Indy, knotted at 1-1 2013-05-25T14:59:10Z The old industrial regions – the north-west, the north-east, Yorkshire and Humberside, the West Midlands, Scotland and Wales – went through the wringer. Margaret Thatcher was loved and hated – both for sound economic reasons 2013-04-14T14:02:21Z And don’t forget the ego factor: It takes an especially enlightened chef to let someone put his dishes through a nutritional wringer and then tell him how to make them differently. Hold the Butter; Healthy Food Served Here 2013-01-09T03:20:36Z Another irony: Microsoft seemed to think it was pretty clever to put Google through the antitrust wringer after Microsoft experienced its own antitrust hell from the 1990s. The FTC Smartly Ends Its Imprudent Google Search Antitrust Investigation 2013-01-03T18:35:27Z We’ve moved him around all over and really ran him through the wringer this season.” Cardinals’ Descalso and His Little Sister Get Equal Cheers From Parents 2012-10-15T03:27:22Z They've been through spin cycles and political wringers on the state and local level, leaving many small victory banners waving in the wind. Today's Economist: Nancy Folbre: Campaigning for Care 2012-10-08T10:00:29Z This company has gone through painful revolving door of CEOs that has done no favors for shareholders and put the somehow still loyal staff through the wringer. Give 'Superman' A Chance at Yahoo! 2012-09-28T18:53:49Z And be sure to put your business plan through the wringer early and often. Do Stock Lock-ups Kill Hot Internet Companies? 2012-08-21T17:26:58Z But the fundamental question — how wise is it to run him endlessly through the criminal justice wringer? — doesn’t fade. City Room: In Court, Trying to Understand Asperger Syndrome 2012-04-10T14:14:55Z A spectrum of resistance is emerging now among parents who question and conscientiously object to putting their sons and daughters through the testing wringer. A modern history lesson (or, there?s nothing new under the sun) 2012-03-30T08:00:00Z Fortunately, not every achievement in the N.B.A. gets put through such a wringer. Off the Dribble: Leading Off: Linsanity's Flip Side, Not So Pretty 2012-02-20T16:10:19Z Not to put you through the wringer over a linguistic nicety, but who except the most grizzled Wall Street trader remembers ticker tape? City Room: After Giants vs. Patriots, It Could Be Christie vs. Bloomberg 2012-01-23T14:33:38Z I’ve already been through the wringer with that situation and dealt with it accordingly. On Pro Football: The Perils of Celebrating Before Anything?s Won 2011-11-28T02:19:50Z We are in the market for two dozen Standard clothes wringers, and we should be glad to receive your lowest price on same. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z Once through the rolls, they were tossed with considerable force into a wringer ten times the size of the one through which they had just passed. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z The furniture's all safe enough, but it's enough to put any housekeeper's heart through the clothes wringer only to see how it's piled. Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs 2011-09-03T02:00:18.353Z Jazz coaches put both players through the wringer. Fredette, Walker work out for Utah Jazz 2011-06-15T23:46:09Z He has become a wringer and must remain one always. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z In losing matches to Ireland and Bangladesh they inadvertently conspired to put themselves through the wringer. Sri Lanka may well be a match too far for a merely adequate England 2011-03-21T13:30:13Z He had been tossed fairly into the big wringer, and, a moment later, he found himself being drawn through. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z Over the past three decades, nearly every other job in America has gone through the productivity wringer. Budget Fight: What Public Employees Really Cost 2011-03-01T08:50:00Z Soon the last towel was through the wringer, and Mrs. Cook, hastily drying her hands on her apron, accompanied Jimmie to his home. Jimmie Moore of Bucktown 2011-02-24T03:00:53.640Z Don't put us through the wringer," says Rush."Tell us that there might be a problem when you get here, give us a choice to not risk it. Super Bowl Ticket Scandal: Are Fans Planning A Suit? 2011-01-29T02:05:00Z After this came the laundry with its wringers and mangles resembling brightly armoured monsters. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z An authentic national hero was being put through the wringer. From turmoil to vindication Martin Johnson has cause for satisfaction 2010-11-22T00:06:00Z What we've basically got here is a way for Warren to be the key architect in shaping the new institution that doesn't require her to go through the Senate filibuster wringer. The Elizabeth Warren Rorschach test 2010-09-16T17:17:00Z A total of 4,852 hospitals were put through our statistical wringer. Best Hospitals 2010-11: The Methodology 2010-07-14T21:35:00Z Don't wring the curtains with your hands simply squeeze them or put them gently through the wringer. Lace Curtain Cleaning A Successful Home Business My house and my yard so smooth like your hand, and my big porch and my new laundry with patent wringer is more to me as a hotel in the city. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole A little to one side, Philip was energetically turning the wringer for Dilsey. Mothering on Perilous What she desires in the way of equipment in order to make her housekeeping easier are these only—her thoughts for herself have not flown very high!—a kitchen cabinet and a clothes wringer. The American Country Girl "Have a cup of coffee; you sure look as though you've been through a wringer." The Brain David felt as though he'd been put through a wringer as he followed Officer Magnun into the Leader's suite at State House. Category Phoenix The wringer should be placed in the basin with the stupe arranged upon it. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick To acrobats who vault and spring In circuses I take a shine; They make their living in the ring, And by the wringer I make mine. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 As she stepped aside to lift the basket into which the sodden garments had fallen from the wringer, her foot chanced to crunch upon something that yielded with a crisp rustle, and she glanced down. Anything Once It’s a perfect wonder on a clothes wringer: I have the agency of a clothes wringer that is making agents rich all over the country. In the Heart of a Fool It's your size, I reckon, but you're the kind of chap who can put on a turned-down collar with your evening clothes, or a tie that's been twisted through a wringer, and not look ridiculous. The Romance of a Plain Man Boiling water should then be added, or the water, stupe, and wringer may be boiled together in the basin. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick Who has not lost a button in Life’s wringer? A line-o'-verse or two “I can draw the water, turn the wringer, hang up the clothes, empty the tubs, fetch and carry the washings, and mop.” David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West Know how to use soap and starch, how to soften hard water, and how to use a wringer or mangle. How Girls Can Help Their Country Almost anything from a pair of suspenders or a toothbrush, to clocks, wringers, and corsets may be obtained in exchange for Ariosa coupons. All About Coffee After the stupe is ready, the wringer with the stupe upon it should be removed from the water by grasping the dry ends of the wringer. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick The stupes should be wrung as dry as possible and as they must be very hot to do any good, a fomentation wringer is a great protection for the hands. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts He began a vigorous turning of the wringer. David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West A laundry is provided adjacent to the married quarters, equipped with washing-troughs, wringer, drying-closet, and ironing-room; and the women are encouraged to use this in preference to doing washing in their cottages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" A small motor, the size of a medium Hubbard squash operated a washing machine and wringer on wash days. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine Wringing is made easier if the wringer has wide hems into which sticks such as pieces of broom handles are inserted. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick Take it to the bed in the wringer and do not open until ready to place on the skin, as it will lose its heat very quickly. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts He gave her a faithful account of his dinner at the Brumble farm and his subsequent meeting with Joe, working the wringer steadily as he talked. David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West It is also largely used for flooring, for rollers for wringers and mangling machines, for which there is a large and increasing demand. Seasoning of Wood I felt as if I had been through a washing machine and some of my buttons left in the wringer. Valley of the Croen The nuts are cracked, by passing between two rollers like a wringer then passed over a shaker screen, the free nut meats passing through the screen. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 Be firing car springs and clothes wringers down me next, eh? Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa 1883 Pass through a loosely set wringer or squeeze the water out by hand. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management Nobody thought, for example, of buying a washing machine since the Murphys had one; nor did any one see cause for investing in a wringer, when a perfectly good one was owned by the McGregors. Carl and the Cotton Gin I'm sorry we put you through the wringer—and you too, colonel—but we couldn't let an opportunity like this slip. One-Shot Either shut up or accept my personal invitation to come to Ardvor and try to go through the wringer. Masters of Space There's an old clothes wringer; that's got a lot of wood in it. The Blue Envelope Use of Tape For repairing bands and facings, where buttons have been torn off by wringer or iron, and for strengthening weak places, tape is invaluable. Textiles and Clothing "Oh dear, yes; I remember now that your grandmother did put her forefinger, the right-hand forefinger it was, too, in the wheel of the wringer once to see what would happen," said Grandmother Great. Sandman's Goodnight Stories This may be done by the means of a wash wringer, or two persons grasping the blanket by its gathered ends may so twist it that it looks very much like an old-fashioned twisted doughnut. The Mother and Her Child I've been wondering when you were going to try to put me through your wringer," she went on, in the same cold, hard voice, "and I've been waiting to tell you something. Masters of Space The machine is like a big clothes wringer, but the rolls, instead of being made of smooth rubber, are rough, and covered with sharp iron teeth. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South All day long I was learning to sell clothespins and eggbeaters and wringers and cookie cutters and I wish you could see my hands! Jane Journeys On Meanwhile Jim, turning the wringer for Mrs. Calkins, and listening to her stories of "Mark's" prowess with all sorts of malefactors, was having an excellent time. The Calico Cat A friend of mine the other night applauding what a graceful exit Mr. Wilks made, one of those wringers overhearing him, pinched him by the nose. History of English Humour, Vol. 2 People must think so too, because they always looked closer at him when he spoke of weighing nails, or wrapping wringers and washboards. Suzanna Stirs the Fire To Clean Wringer Rollers—Kerosene is excellent for cleaning the rubber rollers of a clothes wringer. Fowler's Household Helps Over 300 Useful and Valuable Helps About the Home, Carefully Compiled and Arranged in Convenient Form for Frequent Use It was hard work getting Raggedy through the wringer, but Dinah was very strong. Raggedy Ann Stories Once Russ held the pole and he caught a funny, flat fish, that seemed as if it had been put through the wringer which squeezed the water out of the clothes on wash day. Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's It bids fair to last her as long again, and it is certain that just now the wringer does as good work as any new one. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The wringer should be of medium size, either wooden or iron-framed, the former having the advantage of lightness, the latter of strength. The Complete Home After trying to sell books, pictures and wringers, and nearly every contrivance imaginable, I became discouraged and thought there was no chance for a poor man to earn a living. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891 "Some might think so," replied Mrs. Keens, stopping her wringer to reflect a little. Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature It's going to be about a flounder and a wringer, but I got to think. Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's If a piece of heavy cloth is hung across the tub where the wringer fastens to it, you will find that it will fasten and hold as securely as to the old-fashioned wooden tub. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada See that the starch is evenly distributed, press out as much as possible with the hands, put through the wringer, shake out all creases, and pin evenly on the line. The Complete Home A wringer is much better than wringing by hand, as the latter is more unequal, and also often twists off buttons. The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes "I'm going to squeeze you to death and then eat you," and he began to squeeze that poor rabbit just like the wash-lady squeezes clothes in the wringer. Uncle Wiggily's Travels Now, in case the clothes wringer doesn't squeeze all the juice out of my breakfast orange, I'll tell you in the next story about Uncle Wiggily making a cherry pie. Uncle Wiggily's Adventures Renewing Wringer Rollers.—A neighbor rejuvenated a worn-out wringer the other day by covering the rolls with white felt. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada After soaking, the linen should be put through the wringer, which will take away much of the soil with the water, and then washed. The Complete Home There's the week's clothes to go through the wringer, but I know what soldiers is for a wringer; they can't leave it alone. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 28, 1917 Swimming tights should be wrung out dry, either by hand or by a wringer kept near the swimming place, and hung out on a rope or rustless wire, stretched back of the tent. Camping For Boys Thin th' Cap had it put on a typewriter, an' r-run through a wringer. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen The surplus oil is squeezed out by running the bag through an ordinary clothes wringer several times. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Such being the case, the sheets can be evenly and carefully folded and put through the wringer, which will give them a certain smoothness. The Complete Home He used a bicycle pump for the cylinder and pieces of an old sewing machine, a discarded wringer, some brass wires, and other odds and ends for the rest of the parts. Analyzing Character Hold on Mires says Pa, who got here 1st, me or that bell wringer. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 The wringer was turned to the tune of a Te Deum, the clothes were rubbed to the rhythm of a Benedictus, and the floor mopped to the melody of a Magnificat. Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley Also, your garments are as wrinkled as though you'd been put through a wringer. Frank Roscoe's Secret Or, the Darewell Chums in the Woods If they're too big, we must wear less and make them smaller, and I'll take an hour at the machine, and Junior can turn the wringer. Michael O'Halloran And my advice to you, young lady, is this; next time you want to see how a wringer works, ask before you investigate. Mary Jane: Her Book I felt like asking her if she had ever tried running herself through a clothes wringer every morning? Remarks This use of the new building had been the fondest dream of Mrs. Jenkins, who deemed it an ideal place in which to keep her tubs, mops, boiler, and wringer. Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley My clothes are wet, it's all coming in through the open door... you might put me through a wringer.... Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series Would she buy one in order to use the swinging wringer as an obvious menace to herself and to her household? The Consumer Viewpoint He felt as though he had passed through a clothes wringer. Tutt and Mr. Tutt She asked, before going to the office: "What sort of instrument of torture is the 'wringer,' please?" Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch When the clothes are thoroughly washed, the motor is attached to the wringer and they are passed through it; they are completely dried by a specially constructed electric fan. Marvels of Modern Science "This is the washing machine and wringer, and this is the mangle." Hidden Treasure Switch control of motor, clutch control of tub and wringer. The Consumer Viewpoint Flop had put up the line, after he had brought in the firewood, and Curly was all ready with the wringer. Curly and Floppy Twistytail; the Funny Piggie Boys I--I feel as though I had been put through a clothes wringer though. Tom Swift in Captivity, or a Daring Escape By Airship There is a large tub with a wringer attached to it and a simple mechanism by which a small motor can either be connected with the tub or the wringer as required. Marvels of Modern Science There's something about you—I can't tell what—that just puts my heart through the wringer every time I'm round you. Flappers and Philosophers How many hammermen and squaremen, bakers and brewers, washers and wringers, over this France, must ply their old daily work, let the Government be one of Terror or one of Joy! The French Revolution So Curly turned the wringer, which doesn't ring like a bell, you know, but squeezes all the water out of the clothes so they will dry better. Curly and Floppy Twistytail; the Funny Piggie Boys Then Martin began to alternate between the dryer and the wringer, between times “shaking out” socks and stockings. Martin Eden "I'll turn the wringer," said Curly, "for I am good and strong." Curly and Floppy Twistytail; the Funny Piggie Boys Into the tub he plumped the clothes, and then, fastening on the wringer, he began to wring them out as dry as he could. Curly and Floppy Twistytail; the Funny Piggie Boys He danced him over the ironing tables, the stove, and the mangles, and out into the wash-room and over the wringer and washer. Martin Eden Around and around Curly turned the wringer handle, and the clothes came out like corn out of the popper. Curly and Floppy Twistytail; the Funny Piggie Boys |
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