tow

Example Sentences

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That night, they were escorted onto the baseball diamond in an armored car with a security detail of some 200 police officers in tow.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

The dual-motor/AWD variant will sprint to 60 mph in four seconds, carry a payload of 1,700 pounds and tow up to 6,600 pounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

Pedestrians of all ages strolled by on the wide flat sidewalks, many with small dogs in tow.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

They came up with what many saw as a long-shot plan: coax the whale into the water-filled hold of a special barge and tow it back to its natural habitat.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

When it finally showed up, the driver tried to hitch the bulldozer to the tow, but he didn’t have enough space to get the whole bulldozer onto the truck.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya