wringer
Example Sentences
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Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has been through the wringer.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
After putting these VPNs through the wringer, here’s the bottom line: NordVPN is our overall winner because it nails that sweet spot of features, performance, and price.
From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2026
There is nothing to boo about that, but the Tartan Army had just been put through the wringer as they watched their side struggle against the world's 100th-best national team.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2025
These women have been through the wringer of romance, yet it’s rare to see them learn from these experiences.
From Salon ● May 5, 2025
The wringer itself is a disturbing flesh-tone pink.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
