33 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Yank' in a Sentence
"To pull or remove abruptly and vigorously." more
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The chef had to yank the jar lid to open it and get the spices for the recipe.
He has been yanking the heavy suitcase through the crowded airport.
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.
She will yank the kite string to launch it into the sky.
She was yanking the steering wheel to avoid the sudden obstacle on the road.
Lisa had to yank hard to open the stubborn jar of pickles.
The mechanic is yanking the stubborn bolt with all his strength.
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 gusty wind threatened to yank the kite from Tim's hands.
He yanked the door open, eager to escape the stuffy room.
She is yanking the weeds out of her garden to make space for new flowers.
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.
The farmer needed to yank the weeds from the garden to ensure healthy crops.
While camping, they were yanking the tent stakes out of the ground to pack up.
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.
By the time she returns, he will have yanked the car out of the garage.
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.
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.
The cat had been yanking at the string, playing with it for hours.
The mechanic has been yanking at the stubborn car engine for hours.
She has been yanking on the tangled threads to fix the knitting mistake.
The climber yanks the rope to secure it on the rock surface.
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.
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