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

He swims with smooth breast-stroke, his feet and hands below the water, but his wings raised above.

From The Trimming of Goosie by Hopper, James

Presently turning on his chest for the breast-stroke he struck his knee, and immediately stood up: “Mark!”

From Bevis The Story of a Boy by Jefferies, Richard

Weights pulled at the arms as they swept back the water in the breast-stroke.

From The Fighting Edge by Raine, William MacLeod