Sentence examples for wrestle from inspiring English sources

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wrestle

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To contend, with an opponent, by grappling and attempting to throw, immobilize or otherwise defeat him, depending on the specific rules of the contest

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His idea to raise the curtain in the afternoon, not the morning, so drama would build as dusk fell, was put to a referendum in 2007; he won.In this section The void within Wrestling with the past ReprintsIn other ways, too, Mr Stückl must wrestle with the past.

Hodgson and the Steve Borthwick returned to strengthen the side and, unsurprisingly, the game developed into an arm wrestle between the two packs with Hodgson and Stephen Myler exchanging a series of penalties.

European leaders will meet on Thursday in Brussels at an emergency summit to wrestle with the dilemma of what to do about Vladimir Putin.

A Pride spokesman said: "Over the last few days we, both as individuals and the volunteer directors of Pride, have had to wrestle with a difficult issue – whether to include a group from Ukip in this year's Pride in London Parade.

It was not enough to wrestle back top spot but it continues Bournemouth's impressive momentum and they have the handy advantage in their final six games of not having to face any of the top 10 sides.

Not before time, the act sweeps away the last remaining statute from the Beveridge blueprint for the welfare state, the long outdated National Assistance Act, and brings a welcome clarity to legislation for professionals who have until now had to wrestle with perhaps half a dozen – sometimes even more – separate laws, directions and sets of statutory guidance when dealing with individual cases.

Yes yes, blah blah blah, here's the bit where Washington and Wahlberg work out their mistrust by having a bit of a wrestle.

It is far easier to wrestle an opponent to the ground when the terms of the debate are yours.

When he moved in, he did so primarily to wrestle.

This is the problem product managers wrestle with.

"It's a contradiction that companies are going to have to wrestle with.

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