breast-stroke
Example Sentences
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Peaty has a similar problem to Monye - and will have to get his body used to a little less breast-stroke, a little more ballroom.
From BBC • Sep. 17, 2021
I kept following the current, swimming breast-stroke, trying to keep my head above water.
From National Geographic • Dec. 16, 2017
Other flies fell into my tea, and did the breast-stroke for the side of the mug.
From Tell England A Study in a Generation by Raymond, Ernest
As the fish flickered past, Mel and Bud saw the frogmen breast-stroke up toward the surface and break water.
From Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung by Brey, Charles
Ten minutes later, without help of the glass—his hand being too shaky to hold it steady—he saw the doctor in the water below him, swimming out to sea with a strong breast-stroke.
From Merry-Garden and Other Stories by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
