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How to use the word wrestle in a Sentence?

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I'll wrestle you for my tippo, hippo!

Shirley Wilson

added by danas.20446
5 months ago

I realize that you are replaceable to everybody except yourself. And I’m like, I cannot do this to myself anymore. I can’t ask my body to go wrestle a match just to make these people happy.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mr. Arbery tried to wrestle the gun out of Travis McMichael’s hand, you can see the struggle on the recording.

Amy Lee

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There wouldn't be such an outcry for help from the communities if there was so much change, last month, I had to wrestle a young man down because he tried to shoot someone in the head. There were four officers standing on the corner who walked in the opposite direction.

Alex Long

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Last month, I had to wrestle a young man down because he tried to shoot someone in the head. There were four officers standing on the corner who walked in the opposite direction. we're still changing the culture in the police department to a professional culture where officers respond appropriately, and they can get past their fears or perceptions about what they think will happen to them if they make a mistake.

Commissioner Harrison

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I was like, ‘What did I text him?’ I look at my phone … It was like, ‘Dave, I want to wrestle. I want to wrestle you, no one needs to know, but I just want to know. I think I can take you. I think I can wrestle you, bro.’.

Chris Pratt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm like,' Okay, I can not put up with what the tabloids are saying today, I can't put up with other people's opinions of even family relationships, what they say about my family,' that's painful to hear and so in those times I just have to go back to,' Okay, wait I'm not defined by what everyone's saying today, I'm not defined by these things, my identity is only found in Jesus Christ and because of who I am in Jesus Christ now, it doesn't matter.' I don't have to worry about other people's opinions of me and I think that's something that I wrestle with and I think my family wrestles with.

Jinger Duggar

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Yeah, I mean this is something that I wrestle with every day … which is I have not booked, since the election, anyone who’s engaged in these lies. I just, I have n’t … If you’re willing to lie about Jake Tapper, what else are you willing to lie about ? And why should my viewers listen to you ? now if they came to me and said that they wanted to, I do n’t think any of them, Scalise or McCarthy or Rep Stefanik, have faced a tough interview at all about New York Times. So I might be willing to interview one of them to talk about this, to talk about their election lies and what they’re doing. But I ’m not asking for the interview and they’re not eager to do it, no.

Jake Tapper

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The national security problems we face are wicked and complex; we wrestle with them constantly on this committee, what I cannot support are nominees who reduce complex national security conversations to partisan soundbites.

Jim Inhofe

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Honestly, we didn't really wrestle with Bonnie Lower much at all, we had talked about Bonnie Lower, that if we had the opportunity to open, we would open.

Billie Caldwell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If this virus were a physical assailant, an unexpected and invisible mugger, which I can tell you from personal experience it is, then this is the moment when we are beginning to wrestle it to the floor.

Boris Johnson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The tension gets higher and the need to act gets more pressing, but the fundamentals that have slowed governments to date haven't gone away, that's what we're trying to wrestle with.

Matthew Warren

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

As my grandmother told me — never wrestle with a pig. You both get dirty, but the pig likes it. So ignore him and vote, Florida!”

Andrew Gillum

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Harvey assaulted me but that didn’t kill me, what really got me about the crash was that it was a cheap shot. I had been through so many rings of fire by that point. I had really always felt a connection to the greater good in my work with Quentin and most of what I allowed to happen to me and what I participated in was kind of like a horrible mud wrestle with a very angry brother. But at least I had some say, you know?

Uma Thurman

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The bottom line is we've got an arm wrestle going on here and the longer it goes on, the longer the customers have to stand by at the edges...waiting for some sort of resolution.

Ed Husic

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The biggest issue that the guys have had to wrestle with is how you cope with extremely high temperatures that come into the engine when you're doing hypersonic speeds; so more than five times the speed of sound, 4,000 miles-per-hour. The temperature coming in at the front of the engine is a thousand degrees centigrade. And you have to be able to cool that air very rapidly to be able to do anything useful with it.

Mark Thomas

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You can expect to see lots of wigs, lots of boobs, and horrible behavior, every single person gets slapped or slaps someone. We all throw champagne in each other’s faces. I mean I wrestle a pregnant woman while she’s stripping on a pole!

Angela Kinsey

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

He would wrestle with them. He really got into that, the wrestling and playing. He'd carry them around on his back.

Lora Waraksa

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Don’t ever wrestle with a pig. You’ll both get dirty, but the pig will enjoy it.

Cale Yarborough

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Reason can wrestle and overthrow terror.

Euripides

added by anonymous
10 years ago

I learned long ago never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.

Cyrus Ching

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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