Sentence example with the word 'extricate'

extricate

avulse, deracinate, disengage, dredge up, extract, mine, quarry, rescue, set free, unravel, wrest out

Definition v. release from entanglement of difficulty

Last update: July 22, 2015


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I cannot extricate myself from this task.   [verb]

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Using his fireman 's ax and his bare hands he set to work to try to extricate the two men.   [verb]

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Heyward, who watched his movements with a vigilant eye, carelessly extricated one of his feet from the stirrup, while he passed a hand toward the bear-skin covering of his holsters.   [verb]

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I would willingly offer him a place of comfortable retirement, when he is extricated from his present situation.   [verb]

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Regardless of Claverhouse's disinterested command to the contrary, he ordered the party which he headed to charge down hill and extricate their Colonel.   [verb]

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Yet he was extricated from the tumult the last time we spoke together.   [verb]

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But he was almost instantly extricated from the fallen steed by two Highlanders, who, each seizing him by the arm, hurried him away from the scuffle and from the highroad.   [verb]

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Waverley completely extricated.   [verb]

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Never shall we extricate ourselves from this dilemma.   [verb]

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Fortunately, there was a heavy plank lying upon its broad blade, in such a manner that he could not extricate it, before I had sprung upon his back.   [verb]

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It was a long time before the dragoons could extricate the bleeding youth, beaten almost to death.   [verb]

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