To involve her in the danger of a second detection, to court her into an apartment which must wring her heart, could not be the office of a friend.
Since Tom's harassed conscience had managed to drive him to the lawyer's house by night and wring a dread tale from lips that had been sealed with the dismalest and most formidable of oaths, Huck's confidence in the human race was wellnigh obliterated.
But he never reached her, he never heard the cry of anguish he hoped to wring from her.
But instinctively, despite the impulse to jump in the air and wring their hands to thank them for being my first readers, I realized the woman was trying to say something else.
So grab your microfiber cloth, pour a few drops of alcohol onto it, wring it out so it isn't dripping wet, and go to town on the surface.
Soak a t-shirt in the sink, wring it out, put it on and sit in a chair that lets air through to you in front of a fan.
By contrast, shares in Weibo, part-owned by Alibaba, have been climbing on the back of a rising number of subscribers and its growing ability to wring more cash out of them.
To wring all we can out of the economic growth model, he said, the world must set aside greed and fear, outdated characteristics of a bygone era of misery.
Facebook, in contrast, has figured out how to wring billions of dollars from its members on mobile devices and other platforms, making the company's revenue-generation machine unstoppable.
To wring all we can out of the economic growth model, he said, the world must set aside greed and fear, outdated characteristics of a bygone era of misery.
" He was still holding me by the wrist, and at that he give it quite a wring.
Would not the first of them who saw me wring my neck like a snipe's?
I'll wring his calf's head off his body with these hands, Dick!
Beneath the Surface, the Moon Is Dry as a Bone You can't squeeze blood from a turnip, and apparently you can't wring water from moon rocks, either.
" criedhe to them, "the man who lies in that grave belongs to me; I want to take him, and if you don't goaway I will wring your necks!
"You come just at the right moment," said he, and laid hold of one of them and was about to wring its neck.
Any ne'er-do-well can sop a rag in dirty water and wring it out over the head of an honorable man.
