wrestling
Example Sentences
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But the artworks here reveal thoughtful, considered wrestlings with the question of how black pain and liberation are represented.
From The Guardian • Nov. 9, 2019
He and his colleagues have great wrestlings with their souls and wordy parliamentary debates in considering, trimming, altering or rejecting a civil rights bill.
From Time Magazine Archive
My refusals were forgotten—my fears overcome—my wrestlings paralysed.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
This tribe profess to trace back their wrestlings long before the Greeks held their Olympic games on the banks of the Alpheus.
From Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting by Gilpin, Sidney
This was Matthias Nicholson, who, through a lengthened period, stood unrivalled at all the wrestlings and other athletic exercises and manly sports, which took place in the neighbourhood.
From Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting by Gilpin, Sidney
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