yanked in English

verb
1
pull with a jerk.
her hair was yanked, and she screamed
verb

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1. Suddenly he yanked at the covers and lunged towards me.

2. Barrow yanked back the bedclothes and both men gasped.

3. 25 Emboldened, I yanked the strap of her backpack and then pushed her.

4. 4 Tian yanked a black plastic gizmo out of the box.

5. If I yanked that, everything will go dark for a second.

6. The sketch was yanked when critics claimed that it encouraged kids play with fire.

7. He yanked at the roof. Water piped out from the accordion folds.

8. Nat King Cole stuck his finger in the pie and yanked out the bird.

9. Smiling wryly, he fetched the lead and yanked Clytemnestra from the best armchair.

10. When the red-haired soldier yanked Parslina by the tail, we booed, and Parslina squealed pathetically.

11. All analysis was gone, adrenaline brain kicked in, and I just yanked the spines out.

12. Your mother walked in and yanked the little thingies off before I had to answer.

13. Wind so strong it yanked 100-foot trees straight from the ground, roots and all.

14. Then we got scrambled, he yanked off me scanties and we shagged all night on the tiles.

15. It cried out to be fondled, yanked, and squeezed, and I bowed to its whims with a willing heart.

16. When Gary Sheffield reached second base after a sacrifice bunt by Fernando Tatis, Girardi yanked Wang with a one-run lead and one out in the sixth inning.

17. Like the fly fisherman who knows that trout are driven by hunger, Lucifer knows our “hunger,” or weaknesses, and tempts us with counterfeit lures which, if taken, can cause us to be yanked from the stream of life into his unmerciful influence.

18. ‘The headdress was a golden Circlet with silvery strings flowing off it.’ ‘Her hands nervously adjusted the folds of her gown and the Circlet against her hair.’ ‘Kuja yanked the red jewel and pearls off her Circlet, leaving only a black band, and stuffed it in her bag.’