wrestle
Example Sentences
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I watched with a numb detachment as the Butterfly was wrestled off the platform and through the same door the techs had taken the women I’d captured.
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When Julian Araujo, Celtic's frustrated full-back, ran over and wrestled the ball off him, it was just about the only one-on-one battle Celtic had won.
From BBC
Messi, who was brought on as a half-time substitute, was wrestled to the turf by a spectator with two minutes remaining of normal time.
From BBC
Besides, right then I had too many worries of my own to wrestle with.
From Literature
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Then all the trolls started whacking each other, and they rolled and wrestled on the ground.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.