wrest control in English
forcefully take control, forcefully take the governance
Use "wrest control" in a sentence
1. They attempted to wrest control of the town from government forces.
2. They are fighting to wrest control of the party from the old leaders.
3. The rebels tried to wrest control of the town from government forces.
4. The shareholders are planning to wrest control of the company from the current directors.
5. 28 They are fighting to wrest control of the party from the old leaders.
6. Overall, it took a good many years for the primaries to wrest control from the bosses.
7. The effect of the decree was to wrest control of Moscow's police force from the city soviet and the regional soviet.
8. As a lifelong Communist, Clasper knew that it was absolutely essential to wrest control of the workers away from the plant management.
9. His dismissal of the Parlement of Paris and his chief minister, Choiseul, in 1771, were attempts to wrest control of government from those Louis considered corrupt.
10. However, the Vietnamese government has already taken steps to wrest control over the funeral and the patriarch’s legacy by announcing that the proceedings will be organized by the state-sanctioned Vietnam Buddhist Church.