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Idiom: Put Through The Wringer

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How to pronounce "put through the wringer":

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To interrogate or scrutinize closely; to subject to some trial or ordeal.

Example Sentences

1
After the accident, he had to go to the hospital and was put through the wringer with tests and examinations.
2
She was put through the wringer during her job interview, with grueling questions and challenges.
3
He felt like he was put through the wringer after running a marathon; his body was exhausted.
4
The team was put through the wringer during training camp, enduring intense physical workouts.
5
She was put through the wringer by her strict teacher, who assigned her multiple difficult assignments.

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