Words similar to yank

Example sentences for: yank

How can you use “yank” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

During public events, it is perfectly acceptable for Secret Service agents to approach crowd members and yank their hands out of their pockets to confirm they are not hiding weapons.
The kids who are in charge of pulling the rope from below yank it too soon.
Arnold will smash his head into the ground, then yank Steve's ponytail till he wails like a baby.
The arguments con: 1) The good parents will yank their kids out of bad schools, making these schools worse and leaving kids with indifferent or helpless parents trapped in them.
He spent most of his life trying to impose order on the chaos of the emerging American market--partly because the United States was still dependent on foreign capital, and European investors tended to yank their money out whenever things got too crazy here.