Linen, cotton, and other fabrics, after being washed and dried, are made smooth and glossy by mangling and by ironing.
Indeed, those two tigers among men mangled each other with their arrows, like two tigers mangling each other with their teeth.
Mangling everything before him with his shafts, Abhimanyu was seen coursing on all sides.
The son of the Wind-god, mangling with his shafts almost in no time that elephant division dispersed it in all directions.
Truly, there where, O sire, the Kauravas were congregated, they were not dice but terrible arrows capable of mangling your bodies.
Then the son of Pritha, drawing the bowstring with great force, began to crush the head of the hostile array, mangling and piercing the combatants there.
Mangling each other's limbs, and with blood issuing out of their wounds, those two warriors engaged in a gambling match in which their lives were at the stake, checked and confounded each other.
Bhima also, mangling the Abhishahas, the Surasenas, and other Kshatriyas difficult to defeat in battle, made the earth miry with blood.
The other, notwithstanding, clasped his sword with his left hand, and cut through the thigh of the striker, revenging the mangling of his own body with a slight wound.
The story goes that she was so beautiful, that even the beasts shrank from mangling limbs so lovely with their filthy feet.
Its compact regiments, brigades, and divisions showed none of the tearing and mangling they had endured, but stood or moved in well-dressed ranks that seemed the embodiment of mighty purpose and resistless force.
The tearing off the roof proceeded without further interruption, but with considerable mangling of their hands by the edges of the tin.
Other authorities say that he fled to avoid the ironing for life with which he had been threatened, or that he feared the mangling to which he might be exposed at home, at the hands of the infuriated populace.
Such was his cruelty, that he delighted in loading prisoners with fetters, and then shedding their blood, which caused it to be said of him that he was no less fond of mangling than of ironing.
Taking that view of the matter, there was grim comfort in the thought that the mangling could not be greatly prolonged.
Apart from the almost certain mangling such a venture would entail upon the explorer, the least stirring or shifting of the great heap of rubbish flung about the base of the wall would certainly risk the immediate collapse of the latter.
I dreaded nothing, feared nothing, foresaw no terror in the inevitable mangling crash of the end.
A woman told me that she is paid fifteen cents a dozen for mangling sheets and table cloths.
Where washing, ironing, and mangling are carried on extensively, it is mostly by men, but women are employed to do the labor.
Why not tax him with the washing and manglingof the Vicar's Shirts as well as the Vicar's Surplices.
His mother was a hard-working woman who contrived to support her family bymangling and by selling papers in the streets, in which latter work she was assisted by Alfred and several other children.
His love for his mother was his one redeeming feature, and if she had not been forced by grinding poverty to work almost day and night at her mangling and paper-hawking she might have succeeded in saving him from himself.
While I was sitting here, a cannon ball came tearing down the works, cutting a soldier's head off, spattering his brains all over my face and bosom, and mangling and tearing four or five others to shreds.
Thus, the stripped pin will be placed in the beaming position, the beamed pin carried into the mangling position, and the pin with the mangled cloth taken to the stripping position.
The three pins are arranged thus o°o, and since all three are moved simultaneously, when the mangling operation is finished, each roller or pin is moved through 120°.
And while thismangling is taking place, the operatives are beaming a fresh set, while the previously mangles pieces are being stripped by the plaiting-down apparatus which deposits the cloth in folds.
We'll be able to get to mangling and ironing by tea-time.
An hour later she and Rushie were mangling and ironing, in dead silence.
The mangling orders fell away as suddenly and completely as he had feared: they were duly absorbed among the local widows.
The general servant may be caught young among the turnings at the end where mangling is done; and the factory girls live still further off, in places skirting slums.
Indeed, it was pretty sure that many would not, because mangling is a thing given by preference to widows, and many widows of the neighborhood were perpetually competing for it.
And it was not at all certain that the people who had given their mangling to his mother would give it to Lizer.
The men outside shouted and applauded, while Beauty Smith, in an ecstasy of delight, gloated over the ripping and mangling performed by White Fang.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mangling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
