Sentence examples similar to he tug of war from inspiring English sources
Many fun games are fetch and tug-of-war.
"My brother was guest of honour at the party... he judged the tug-of-war and lit the bonfire in the evening," he recalled, adding that it was a "very exciting day" as his mother knew that her other sons would also be coming home.
So engrossed is he in the tug-of-war that his fear is momentarily forgotten.
He envisions a tug-of-war of cells actively moving along each other by retractions of cellular extensions pulling the cell body into the direction of the strongest and least breakable bonds.
"I think in every movie he's wrestling with duality; he's in this tug-of-war," says Stone.
Within the strictures that bind him here, he has concocted a triangular tug-of-war with professional savvy.
But Bannon was not the only one who thought that he was engaged in a tug-of-war for an empty vessel that would give its possessor fabulous powers.
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler's detractors give a good indication of the partisan tug-of-war he's caught in.
For a time, however, he was involved in a tug-of-war with Air Marshal Williams over just who was in charge.
