cranked in a sentence

Examples

1. He cranked the engine and the convoy slowly rumbled forward again.
2. We've got to get it cranked up ."
3. Sternlieb, overhearing the remark, cranked tension from her neck.
4. He's cranked up and screaming over a great band.
5. When Rosu was sent off, Portugal cranked up the pressure.
6. Many mimeographs can be hand-cranked, requiring no electricity.
7. It was propelled vertically and horizontally by hand-cranked propellers.
8. The engine had to be hand cranked repeatedly with great effort.
9. This was a major improvement over existing hand-cranked bellows.
10. All of the trimotor s engines were hand cranked to start.