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79 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Yank' in a Sentence

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The chef had to yank the jar lid to open it and get the spices for the recipe.
In the courtroom, the lawyer will be yanking information from the reluctant witness.
The mechanic will yank the starter cord to bring the lawnmower to life.
The determined detective will have been yanking crucial information from reluctant witnesses during the investigation.
The children have been yanking the colorful ribbons during the celebration.
He has been yanking the heavy suitcase through the crowded airport.
In the excitement of the game, the player is yanking the joystick, trying to outmaneuver the opponent.
The goalkeeper has yanked the ball out of the air with a spectacular save.
The chef is yanking the noodles from the boiling water, ready to serve a delicious bowl of ramen.
The weightlifter will yank the barbell off the ground with incredible strength.
Sarah yanks her hand away from the hot surface.
She yanks the door open and rushes out into the pouring rain.
By the end of the sewing class, the students will have been yanking the thread through the fabric with precision.
She will yank the kite string to launch it into the sky.
During the performance, the clown will yank a colorful scarf from his sleeve.
She was yanking the steering wheel to avoid the sudden obstacle on the road.
Before the storm hit, she had been yanking clothes off the clothesline.
By the deadline, the students will have yanked information from various sources for their research.
Lisa had to yank hard to open the stubborn jar of pickles.
The mechanic was yanking on the stuck lever to release the brake.
The mechanic is yanking the stubborn bolt with all his strength.
The weightlifter is yanking the heavy barbell off the ground, striving for a new personal record.
The magician will yank the tablecloth without disturbing the dishes.
The emergency exit was locked, so they have yanked it open.
The chef yanks the pan off the stove with a swift motion.
She had yanked the weeds from the garden before the rain started.
The mischievous puppy will have been yanking at the curtain, creating a playful mess in the living room.
The gusty wind threatened to yank the kite from Tim's hands.
He yanked the door open, eager to escape the stuffy room.
After the performance, the conductor will have yanked a standing ovation from the impressed crowd.
The excited toddler will have been yanking at the colorful balloons throughout the birthday party.
She is yanking the weeds out of her garden to make space for new flowers.
They will have yanked the plug, saving the electronics from the power surge.
As the curtain falls, the actor will be yanking off the costume for a quick change backstage.
Before the storm hit, the workers had yanked the fragile items off the shelves.
By the time she returns, he will have been yanking the stubborn weeds from the garden.
The chef has been yanking fresh pasta from the machine.
He will yank the stubborn weed from the garden.
As the climber reaches the summit, he will have been yanking himself up the steep rock face.
Having forgotten her keys, she realized she had yanked the door shut behind her.
The farmer needed to yank the weeds from the garden to ensure healthy crops.
By the time he arrived, someone had yanked the document from the printer.
While camping, they were yanking the tent stakes out of the ground to pack up.
As the child giggles, his older brother is yanking him on the sled down the snowy hill.
In frustration, he yanks the headphones out of the computer jack.
The chef yanked the pot off the stove as the soup bubbled over.
Tomorrow, she will yank the curtains open to let the sunlight in.
They were yanking the ropes to raise the heavy stage curtain during the theater production.
By the time she returns, he will have yanked the car out of the garage.
The magician will be yanking the tablecloth to perform a daring trick.
The mechanic has yanked the faulty wire out of the engine.
The protestor was yanking on the banner, demanding attention from the crowd.
The chef is yanking the tray of freshly baked cookies from the oven.
The dog has been yanking on the leash, eager for a walk.
In the garage, he will be yanking the starter cord to get the lawnmower running.
The chef was yanking the noodles out of the boiling water with precision.
The goalkeeper yanks the ball out of the air, preventing a goal.
The chef will have yanked the pan off the stove before the sauce burns.
He is yanking the document from the printer, eager to review the latest draft.
The cat had been yanking at the string, playing with it for hours.
During the intense workout, she will have been yanking the resistance bands for maximum strength training.
As the spaceship takes off, the astronaut will be yanking the lever to activate the thrusters.
After hours of rehearsal, the musician will have been yanking the strings of his guitar with unmatched skill.
She yanked the weeds from the garden, determined to restore its beauty.
The firefighter has been yanking people to safety from the burning building.
The mechanic has been yanking at the stubborn car engine for hours.
As the eager archaeologist uncovers artifacts, he will have been yanking them carefully from the ancient burial site.
She has been yanking on the tangled threads to fix the knitting mistake.
Before the storm hits, he will have yanked the laundry off the clothesline.
The climber yanks the rope to secure it on the rock surface.
With determination, she is yanking the door open, eager to explore the mysterious room.
The rescue team will have yanked the stranded hikers to safety using a helicopter.
She will have yanked the stubborn zipper open, revealing the surprise gift.
As the storm intensified, he was yanking the shutters closed to protect the windows.
The protestors have been yanking down the oppressive statues in the square.
The chef will be yanking the noodles from the boiling water for the stir-fry.
He had been yanking the lever, trying to start the stubborn lawnmower.
With a quick pull, he yanks the document from the folder.
With frustration, he yanked the tangled headphones from his pocket.

Yank

yangk
verbTo pull or remove abruptly and vigorously.

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Last Updated On: July 15, 2024
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