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Yank
"Yank" in a Sentence (20 examples)
Tom gave the rope a yank.
The string is kind of old and worn out, so don't yank it too hard.
He tried to yank the splinter out with his teeth.
Please yank out any dandelions you see in the garden. I consider them weeds.
She said her agency would not yank the drug off the market without good reason.
I didn't want to yank her out of this environment because she loves it here.
To avoid freeze-drying my fingers, I yank them out, while Ms. Walters adds liquid nitrogen to the tank. Out billow clouds of chilly white fog.
Be careful with the DVD player's cables, don't yank them.
Be careful with the laptop's power cord, don't yank it.
Tom is a true Yank.
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He unjammed the rope with a short yank.
He rested his hand on his bare chest, an innocent enough spot, but soon it drifted of its own accord down his stomach to slide beneath the waistband of his briefs. Fine. A quick yank would relieve the sexual tension that simmered in him.
Tell my young bad, she can vouch for me I was only thirteen with a yank on me
Now a white-backed rams its head down the wildebeest’s throat and yanks out an eight-inch length of trachea, ribbed like a vacuum hose.
[Regarding risks of AI] And you just have to have somebody close to the power cord. [Laughs.]^([sic]) Right when you see it about to happen, you gotta yank that electricity out of the wall, man.
They yanked the product as soon as they learned it was unsafe.
Halt! come down there, you Yanks, come down!
“I do wish I might of found you in my sights when you was with them damn Yanks,” Abner added.
Corporal Bob explained, “The Yanks has tha best weapons. But us Rebs know how to shoot tha damn things. […]”
“This time,” he General Alphonse-Pierre Juin] told the Yanks, “you have not crossed to win new victories but to preserve peace. […]”
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