What is "yanked"

Usage examples of "yanked".

She dug out dry jeans and a jacket, yanked them on, and crawled over to check Linc.

She yanked it out, shook two aspirin into one hand, hesitated, then added two more.

He yanked open a drawer, pulled out a framed photo, and walked back to her.

Travis had yanked her hand out of the flames before any blisters formed.

She yanked it open and sprinted across the deck to the stairway that went down to the beach.

He grabbed my braids and yanked me out of the saddle and kicked Sid until she bolted down the trail.

With one hand he yanked free the cargo net that had kept everything in place while the vehicle jolted over the rough terrain.

Then she yanked the key out of the ignition and ran for the boulder pile, ignoring the two men piling out of the van, yelling at her to stop.

Intentionally or not, he had yanked her out of her cozy, civilized world of equestrian competition.

Even before he spun completely around, his left hand had yanked the gun out of its holster in the small of his back.

That was why Cord had been yanked out of his normal position as a covert anti-terrorist operative and assigned as liaison to Olympic security.

He just yanked on underwear, khaki shorts, and an old cotton shirt that once had been as dark as his hair but now was closer to the color of his eyes.

Catlin's left hand snaked out, spun Wu around and yanked him against Catlin's body.

He turned off the faucets himself, yanked aside the shower curtain, and lifted her out.

Before Willow could realize anything was wrong, Caleb’s hard arm had yanked her over onto her back in a tangle of blanket and legs.