wangled

Nothing daunted, Mid soon "wangled" permission to become attached to the

Night Bombing with the Bedouins Robert Henry Reece

A friend of his, who had held it, had enlarged upon the delightful hypocrisy of the sleepy little capital, where everything was engineered and "wangled" for the comfort of the

A Mummer's Tale Anatole France 1884

"wangled" leave; I did myself see an application which would have wrung scalding tears from the eyes of a stoat, whose moving theme originated entirely in the fertile brain of one of the man's comrades.

With Our Army in Palestine Antony Bluett

"The kindest fate sent me across -- I 'wangled' a passport -- really serious war work, and here I am for a fortnight, even in war time one

Man and Maid Elinor Glyn 1903

Busted by her employer for fraud, she wangled a slot at Hampshire College.

Jesse Kornbluth: Gabrielle Hamilton: From Wild Child to Successful Restaurateur Jesse Kornbluth 2011

In 1878 he wangled the post of superintendent of the White River Indian Agency in a cold, remote valley, a region that interested white miners.

Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

Although they wangled an invitation to the CBI, they dropped their opening-round game March 17 to College of Charleston, ending the season at 20-13.

Eastern Kentucky - Team Notes 2010

Although they wangled an invitation to the CBI, they dropped their opening-round game March 17 to College of Charleston, ending the season at 20-13.

Ohio Valley Conference 2010

He just wangled an all day expedition to an off the road interesting local area and an orchid farm.

Where to Find Friends for Travel in Back Country 2009

Busted by her employer for fraud, she wangled a slot at Hampshire College.

Jesse Kornbluth: Gabrielle Hamilton: From Wild Child to Successful Restaurateur Jesse Kornbluth 2011