How To Use Wrestle In A Sentence
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When big recording stars like the B-52's, Rosanne Cash and Salt-N-Pepa come together to make a benefit album, major labels wrestle for the chance to issue it, right?
When Politics Doesn't Play
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I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average wrestler. Socrates
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Then Hay wrestled a nylon bag crammed with playthings from the cargo space behind the third passenger seat.
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Lessard leads a double life as a wrestler in the Ontario wrestling circuit and a UW grad student in CS; certainly a feat to behold.
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Was he frustrated at having to wrestle with the "twiddled" data that Jones & Co. had given him?
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Those two pilots physically wrestled the plane down with all four legs straining at the brakes.
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Five women and their partners wrestle with the demands of impending parenthood, and discover that it's not as easy as the books make it out to be.
The Sun
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Armed guards wrestled with the intruder.
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Another friend, a champion wrestler, kept a poster on the wall of the basement where he worked out with weights.
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And for still others there is the proof that sumo wrestlers cheat.
Times, Sunday Times
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At the very least you know that GRRM will be there and if you ply him with drinks and plunk his magic twanger, you just might be able to wrestle some info out of him.
Day 3: Filming at Doune Castle
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Ratmini, like other professional women has often wrestled with this hot gender issue, the difficult choice between career and home.
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The wrestler threw his opponent.
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It was decided that Paul would be slid down the talus slope in a stokes litter, and we all pitched in to wrestle him down.
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The decision to use a crib or a bassinet is one that many parents often wrestle with.
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Then we had a snowball fight, wrestled around on the ground, and carried on with play fights for a short while until we were all quite exhausted.
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Baruto becomes first Estonian 'ozeki' sumo wrestler
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I wrestled in Gethsemane, I cried and I was slain,
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At first, you could see that the wrestlers were playing along with the crowd, deliberately leaving pauses during their speeches.
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The two men on the floor wrestled with Caprice, and Eoin lunged.
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Suddenly a guy pushed Ron to the floor and wrestled him.
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Wrestlers wash their faces, mouths and armpits before entering the dohyo (ring), on whose sacred sand neither shoes nor women may tread.
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They wrestled against the back cupboard, knocking a keg of ale to the floor.
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Based on this film, what a professional wrestler is forced to go through reminds me of what women are forced to go through in the porno industry.
WATCHING: The Wrestler
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The officer was built like a wrestler, with thinning sand coloured hair and a neatly groomed beard.
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By the time I wrestled it in, my arm was trembling with lactic exhaustion.
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The assailant was reportedly wrestled to the ground by a passing motorist.
Times, Sunday Times
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Only the children run and shriek and throw stones and wrestle like children everywhere, making balls out of rags.
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We had to physically wrestle the child from the man's arms.
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It's like sitting on a sumo wrestler.
Times, Sunday Times
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This blows by super-fast, but if you watch Hardison fight, he gets punched early, and after that he's mainly tying the guy up with his longer reach, kind of wrestle-grappling.
LEVERAGE: The Second David Job
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I was just starting to wrestle out of my oversized shirt, shivering slightly in the cold bathroom, when a heard a faint knocking on the main door.
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The legendary professional wrestler is inducted into the Man Show Hall of Fame.
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He wrestled the lion to the ground with his bare hands.
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He struggles with God, much as the patriarch Jacob wrestled with the angel.
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Toxicology tests revealed steroids and prescription drugs were found in the body of pro - wrestler Chris Benoit.
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She was the lone female wrestler of the evening but she was not your average demure lady.
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The Chaplain is plainly uncertain, as he wrestles with the clerical guillotine of washable xylonite, and stammers something about unwarrantable liberty and a lady's reputation!
The Dop Doctor
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William rushed over as fast as he could, broke down the door, and wrestled Anthony off of me.
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Like beating your dad in an arm-wrestle, this has been an oddly deflating victory.
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I would sort through the animals and grab an untagged lamb and wrestle it to the ground.
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This malconformation below did not, however, affect his strength -- it rather added to it; and there were but few men in the ship who would venture a wrestle with the boatswain, who was very appropriately distinguished by the cognomen of Jemmy Ducks.
Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend
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Lock may leap at the chance to wrestle an alligator, but not all comedians want to embrace their inner Neanderthal.
Times, Sunday Times
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Australia found twined round its boughs, the misletoe, with its many home associations -- the elegant cedar -- the close-growing mangrove -- and strange parasitical plants, pushing through huge fungi, and clasping with the remorseless strength of the wrestler, and with the round crunching folds of the boa, the trees they were gradually to supplant and destroy.
A Love Story
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A quick and wordless wrestle ensued, both men exerting themselves physically to pry away the files.
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A few weeks ago, in an effort to cut my 2.5-mile treadmill run to under 30 minutes, I popped in "Vision Quest," the 1985 film about a high-school wrestler who comes of age while pursuing a single-minded obsession to get on the mat with the state's chiseled-from-stone champion grappler.
Don't You Forget About Them
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Their jhuggi, just next to the Malibu Towers, is built on a plot of land owned by a Jat -- a member of the predominant, land-owning caste in Haryana, the state of which Gurgaon is a part -- whom they call Pehelvan ( "wrestler") and pay 600 Rupees a month for the right to live there illegally.
Parvez Sharma: Delhi's Servant Crisis and the Commonweath Games
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Don't referees constantly do spots where they're distracted by a tag wrestler trying to enter illegally?
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And for still others there is the proof that sumo wrestlers cheat.
Times, Sunday Times
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BRITAIN'S only female sumo wrestler is on the hunt for love - after slimming down to 28 stone.
The Sun
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The call upset the U.S. coaches — the aggressive wrestler is supposed to be rewarded in such situations — but Gardner wasn't worried.
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Moreover, while many adolescents wrestle with these feelings, the auxiliary parents' struggles would invariably involve their charge.
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After finishing 11th overall in the World Cup last year, Baxter had had a difficult season as he wrestled with equipment problems, racing with five different pairs of skis in six races.
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Kisor certainly isn't preachy or moralizing, but his characters do wrestle with complex social issues.
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What of the rabbi who eats more than a sumo wrestler?
Times, Sunday Times
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Ms Whelan was patient with me, though, and helped me navigate my way through formulae while Jason and Jason and Todd wrestled over stolen magazine porn and pencilled the word poontang along the pages edge of their textbooks.
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Yawn, I want a picture where the wrestler is grappling with …. .the truth.
CAGE OUT, ROURKE IN ARONOFSKY PICTURE
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Drinking in the sozzled aftermath of the intoxicating wrestle with Ghana, there were reasons to savour the morning after.
England's Andy Carroll is not the first with a thirst for success | Barney Ronay
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I was wearing this skimpy little thing called a singlet — it's that old-fashioned-looking, one-piece-bathing-suit thing that wrestlers and weight lifters wear.
The Hotel New Hampshire
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So while her husband wrestled with the man, who threatened to pull a knife on the pair, Mrs Harfield clobbered him with the handle.
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One of the differences is when you wrestle in the States, you're gone every weekend.
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Embarrassed, she paid by cash and wrestled with her conscience all the way home.
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For months she had wrestled with the idea of coming back, searching for a definitive reason to say yes or no.
Times, Sunday Times
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The wrestler twisted his shoulder
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One extreme example is the Japanese sumo wrestler who despite his massive size still might have the cardiovascular health of a slimmer athlete.
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In court she has to wrestle with the relative merits of justice and compassion.
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I remember one place in Florida where we wrestled in a country and western bar with a ring set up on the dancefloor.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the days before the conference, attendees and faculty wrestled with the difficult decision of whether to follow us to Florida.
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Not being wrestled into a spendy bouclé onesie and snood.
Times, Sunday Times
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One wrestler went too far off script and stomped to death a fellow athletic thespian.
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In my years at the center, I believe I was the only nonwrestler allowed by the wrestlers into their sauna, which is right off their practice floor.
Zero Regrets
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Another employee got whiplash while taking part in a fight while wearing a sumo wrestler suit.
The Sun
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His much more youthful servants had to wrestle him to the ground to restrain him.
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But many annona systems became fiendishly complex as the different political factions within the city wrestled over the power to distribute food: there were depots and distribution centers, inspectorates and tribunals; there were grain quotas and regulations on the precise size of a loaf of bread; in some places, storing corn in the countryside was banned.
Delizia!
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‘I wanted to get people's attention and fill up the coliseum,’ said Juan Mamani, 46, the president of the Titans and a wrestler himself.
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Sometimes it was a bit like watching a small man trying to wrestle a grand piano up a spiral staircase while playing the 1812 Overture.
Times, Sunday Times
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Josh Herbert, a US high school wrestler and football player, wrestles with his pet Buddy, a 204kg, 8-year-old North American black bear.
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For months she had wrestled with the idea of coming back, searching for a definitive reason to say yes or no.
Times, Sunday Times
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The children wrestled in the garden
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January 15th, 2010 at 12: 03 pm calavzma says: here are just a few people who have parlayed celebrity into political careers off the top of my head al franken (as mentioned above) good old arnold the governator jesse ventura was a professional wrestler kevin johnson is a former nba player now mayor of sacramento … california’s state capitol those guys all got where they are through television somehow
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They fall to the ground and begin to wrestle around.
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He could have taken on the best all-in wrestler and broken his adversary's neck with ease any time.
WHISTLER IN THE DARK
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Saracens can flex their muscles and, once they have you caught in an arm wrestle, they have you where they want you.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's a kind of hothouse testing ground for talent, where you might find writers taking a turn at singing, wrestlers reading poetry, or comedians playing jazz guitar.
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Michael Cole stood center-ring with the Raw roser of wrestlers.
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A nice idea, but it came off a bit gimmicky and mildly overacted, though the six seconds or so in which Bincohe puts on lipstick in front of the mirror and wrestles with earrings (in another example of how a film still takes on a different meaning after one has screened the film) were very good.
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Besides strength, a wrestler also requires speed, agility, flexibility and coordination.
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The prime minister also told the emperor that sumo has become a craze in his country, and the Japanese sumo wrestlers are well known, the palace officials said.
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They discovered an echo, and began to call to it; sang songs, hallooed, wrestled, broke up dry twigs, decked their hats with fern, and even danced.
The Torrents of Spring
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The attack comes a day after a 13-year-old girl wrestled with a great white shark.
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So, sir stranger, thou art not ill-favoured from a woman's point of view, which was thy real object in coming to Thebes; thy hair is long because thou hast never been a wrestler, flowing right down thy cheeks most wantonly; thy skin is white to help thee gain thy end, not tanned by ray of sun, but kept within the shade, as thou goest in quest of love with beauty's bait.
The Bacchantes
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A breaker has to wrestle with each hen to insert a tube, whereupon the inseminator releases a blast of compressed air, blowing the semen into the hen's oviduct.
Kerry Trueman: Time To Mothball The Butterball!
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Men who fought wars and wrestled with grizzlies also displayed erotic and romantic affection for other men.
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But his calling beckoned when he saw an ad to “Fulfill your dreams—be a wrestler.”
FLY FISHING WITH DARTH VADER
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The one on this list that I can’t reconcile is The Wrestler.
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The smaller wrestler held his opponent in a full body lock.
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He wants to fight and wrestle me all the time!
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I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average wrestler. Socrates
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Just as some English pundits blame the influx of "continentals" into the Premier League for everything from the failure of the national team to the prevalence of diving, there are Japanese who insist that all of sumo's ills, from the fashion for long sideburns among the wrestlers to the increasing number of empty seats at the basho, are the fault of incomers.
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Entertainment was provided by morris dancers, majorettes and wrestlers, with Bratton Silver Band also on hand to get the toes tapping.
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So upon deciding the fresh air might do me some good, I wrestled my rebellious hair into a ponytail, dressed, and headed out the door.
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James grabbed Will's arm and wrestled his way from the headlock, holding Will in his big strong arms.
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Freya laughed, and shook her head, watching the 3 of them wrestle on the ground.
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For months she had wrestled with the idea of coming back, searching for a definitive reason to say yes or no.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her husband, a tall, stout fellow who probably wrestles alligators for fun, stomps ahead, engrossed in the sports pages of the paper.
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The wrestlers try to seize hold of each other.
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A good wrestler is a extremely well conditioned athlete.
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Those wrestlers were either too fat or so pumped up on the juice they would blow up after 2 minutes.
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As the attacker attempted to flee, customers grabbed him and wrestled him to the floor, where he was held until police arrived.
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Are we courageous enough to allow the young people in our lives and church to wrestle with doubt and difficulty?
Christianity Today
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Rather than arm-wrestle him, Sara left her hand in his.
Black Magic
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Junior Freestyle champions after winning their title bouts at the junior national championships Saturday, with Cowboy freshman Jordan Oliver recognized as the Outstanding Wrestler of the tournament.
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For at least half an hour nightly Myra wrestled with a lumpy piece of knitting - as a sort of pregnancy obligement.
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Although women wrestle as amateurs, they are still not permitted even to touch the dohyo - the clay ring - that the professional men use.
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Fans could be even more hardcore than the wrestlers themselves.
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Their fantasy helps when the kids start thinking the wrestlers are heroes and the wrestlers become something like real heroes.
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He coached them in becoming proficient riders and huntsmen, skilled archers and unyielding wrestlers.
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War forces us to wrestle with the mystery of evil.
Christianity Today
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Snooki's extramural activities have included participation in a tag-team bout on Wrestlemania (her team won) and a minor conviction (fine, community service) for being, in the words of the judge, "rude, profane, obnoxious, and self-indulgent" on a public beach when drunk.
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The heavy-handed tactics came after they had already wrestled the man to the ground.
The Sun
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The organization has a less productive worker and the employee gets to wrestle with a series of physical and emotional problems.
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And the more he wrestled with the idea, the more it grew on him.
Times, Sunday Times
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So are you saying that we/you find it impossible to say goodbye to Modernism because though at its core it wrestles with the art form, its emotional tenor is dazzling?
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Clan wrestlers could not overcome the strength behind the reigning champion, Brock University.
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What of the rabbi who eats more than a sumo wrestler?
Times, Sunday Times
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When I'm told that I will be interviewing the band's drummer, the only other piece of information I'm given about him is that he used to be a semi-professional wrestler.
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Police and court officials wrestled the Black Watch sergeant to the ground and handcuffed him.
The Sun
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He gritted his teeth and wrestled with the joystick in a vain effort to regain control of his crippled craft.
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As Nijinsky wrestled with the complexity of this score which was taking dance into unknown territory he was not afraid to push the boundaries of ballet as he sought to respond to the savage sounds of the orchestra.
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Then Hay wrestled a nylon bag crammed with playthings from the cargo space behind the third passenger seat.
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Herbert is afraid that the campaign will be "undermined by the usual madness," and he urges the candidates to "wrestle" -- but only metaphorically:
Grave but Not Serious
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Indeed, her laudable anxiety to be tidy and compact in her own conscience as well as in the public eye, gave rise to one of her most startling evolutions, which was to grasp herself sometimes by a sort of wooden handle (part of her clothing, and familiarly called a busk), and wrestle as it were with her garments, until they fell into a symmetrical arrangement.
The Battle of Life
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I was about 50 feet away from Jaggi when 3 or 4 cops dressed as protesters grabbed him, wrestled him into a van and sped away.
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Back on dry land he wrestles with the 60-stone (800lb) beast in her enclosure and bravely lets Agee clamp her huge jaws around his head.
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He doesn't quite top The Rock -- an actor-wrestler who truly transcended his cruddier material, particularly once he left the WWE label in search of better, brighter projects -- but Mr. Kennedy is certainly trying his best.
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These grapple types are performed by pressing up, down, left or right in conjunction with an attack button, making for 16 grapples per wrestler.
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The wrestler put his opponent into a head hold.
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I wrestled with the idea of the responsibility: but what difference would one more little mouth make?
Times, Sunday Times
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The stronger wrestler won the first throw.
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Yes, I have wrestled back control of this blog from my pernicious Id and sleekit wee nyaff of a Self, sanity is restored, and all is well with the world.
Whew!
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Lock may leap at the chance to wrestle an alligator, but not all comedians want to embrace their inner Neanderthal.
Times, Sunday Times
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What that is, is what is left over when you order a largish quantity (I am getting so Spanishized I just spelled quantity with a C, which cost me a long time to wrestle my self around to in Spanish).
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Officers chased him on foot, tried to disable him with a Taser gun (repelled by Johnson's leather jacket), and finally wrestled him from the cart.
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In one match, I finally grabbed him in a headlock and asked if we were going to wrestle, or what.
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Of course, he has given himself some time to have a wrestle with his political conscience before the big day when he joins the party.
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Huge explosions, rockets the size of tractor trailers, getting hit with a folding chair, and running head first into the turnbuckle never did more than temporary damage, presumably because both Godzillas are "scientific" wrestlers.
Multicultural Experiences
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All that was said was by example how he didn ` t behave like O.J. And "Page Xix," of course, posted as though he ` s comparing himself to O.J. HULK HOGAN, PROFESSIONAL WRESTLER AND REALITY TV STAR: I spent three days with the wrier from "Rolling Stone" talking about being positive and happy and walking in the spirit of Christ.
CNN Transcript Apr 16, 2009
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I saw several wrestlers in the corner already dressed in gym clothes, tying up the laces on their shoes.
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After pointing their capacious stomachs at one another, they each then crouched down and shook a leg like an arthritic sumo wrestler.
The Sun
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I wrestled with the idea of the responsibility: but what difference would one more little mouth make?
Times, Sunday Times
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The wrestler tripped up his opponent.
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Their fate is to now wrestle with dial-up services while they wait for their ISPs to switch them to other DSL carriers.
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Chalmers, Johnson, and even Applerod wrestled with him in spirit; his friends at the Idlers 'Club "guyed" him unmercifully, and even Biff Bates, though his support was earnestly sought by the
The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man
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He wrestles crocodiles and captures all breeds of dangerous animals for a living.
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As a teenage boy recoiled from the sudden impact and dropped to the ground a horde of uniformed figures weaved through the crowd and wrestled Simmons to the ground.
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Eyewitnesses and Mr. Alvarez's attorneys have said the gun recovered at the scene belonged to Mr. Soto, and that Mr. Alvarez would have only had the weapon because he wrestled it awayfrom Mr. Sotoin self-defense.
Melee Charges Rejected
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‘As he got within a few feet, the person he had been speaking to ran over to him and jumped on him from behind and wrestled him to the floor,’ he said.
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Is it not time for sporting gongs to be wrestled from the whim of suited committee members?
Times, Sunday Times
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Andrew is 6 foot 5 and built like a wrestler.
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Back in the 1960s and early 1970s before his demons wrestled him to the ground, like no other do-or-die, hack-tackling from behind defender could ever manage, he bestrode the world of football.
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It is understood four passengers subdued the man and wrestled him to the floor of the aircraft, where they sat on him and held him still for the remainder of the journey.
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Embarrassed, she paid by cash and wrestled with her conscience all the way home.
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Others join in the fun in fancy dress, perhaps as a nun or a sumo wrestler.
Times, Sunday Times
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Vastly more people wrestle with binge eating, bulimia, and EDNOS.
Aimee Liu: Food for Recovery Thought
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Yes | No | Report from jamesti wrote 5 days 12 hours ago muley, if they don't get hunted, they will be eating people including crawling in their stands. can we sell tickets to have Bella wrestle a couple of these?
Florida Python Cast & Blast
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This side of glory we are left to wrestle, at times, with quite bewildering providences.
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We spend thirty minutes leaning on our cars while we wrestle with his concerns.
Christianity Today
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Performance indicators are becoming more sophisticated as managers wrestle with the problems of choosing and monitoring appropriate measures of quality and effectiveness.
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Witnesses said that despite his age, Bocus wrestled with the gunman, who forced him to the ground and fired a shot through his mouth.
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Not surprisingly, there are laughs to be had; wrestlers are, of course, innately absurd figures.
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An animal that can outrun, outclimb and outwrestle an NFL linebacker seems to curry immediate respect.
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He wrestled all his life with his feeling of inferiority
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In freestyle wrestling, a wrestler can use their whole body.
The Sun
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Six minutes, if you are a high school wrestler, is a long time to wrestle.
SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 1042
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So tonight I found myself sitting next to the cot for an hour while she wrestled against sleep.
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I inserted the corkscrew and began wrestling with the bottle like an ancient Greco-Roman wrestler.
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The picture is at its best when Blaustein's unobtrusive film crew eavesdrop on the day-to-day family life of the wrestlers.
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I wrestled with my conscience for a week.
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But did y'aaaalll know ... that bad-guy wrestlers and gladiators always (seem to) enter the rink from the left?
Your Right Hand Thief
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In the meantime, an owner who wishes to move and sell his property has to wrestle with the problem of blight.
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There was some delay as we wrestled with both an unsympathetic location and the glare of the lights in his famously large glasses.
Times, Sunday Times
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Cuban cowboy tries to wrestle down a steer during the 12th Boyeros Cattleman 's Fair in Havana, Mar. 25, 2007.
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In this case, had I been civic-spirited, I suppose I could have wrestled him down and yelled for the police.
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Yes, I have wrestled back control of this blog from my pernicious Id and sleekit wee nyaff of a Self, sanity is restored, and all is well with the world.
Whew!
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I walk a bit like a sumo wrestler.
The Sun
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‘Thanks,’ he said as he wrestled a drumstick free from the turkey's glistening body.
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It's like sitting on a sumo wrestler.
Times, Sunday Times
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EAP stands for electroactive polymer, also known as artificial muscle, and earlier this month, the best artificial arms wrestled with a human opponent and lost decisively.
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One bulky geography master, built like a wrestler, spent most of a term slippering lads and talking about volcanoes.
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Israeli photographer Michal Chelbin journeyed to Ukraine and Russia to take these portraits of adolescent wrestlers.
Capturing Three Worlds Apart
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The author wrestles with three self-imposed difficulties.
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Massa gave contradictory explanations for his behavior, acknowledging he groped and tickled a staffer in a nonsexual way and wrestled with others at his 50th birthday party, but then denying any groping occurred.
Chris Lee Shirtless Photo Controversy Prompt Congressman To Resign
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While the crew wrestles with the logistics of survival, emotional relationships between them begin to manifest.
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No statue of a warrior was sculptured in the varied attitudes of attack and defence; no wrestler, no _discobolus_, no pugilist exhibited the grace, the vigor, or the muscular action of a man; nor were the beauties, the feeling, and the elegance of female forms displayed in stone: all was made to conform to the same invariable model, which confined the human figure to a few conventional postures.
Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
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The basic rules of Sumo are simple: the wrestler who either first touches the floor with any part of his body apart from the soles of his feet or who leaves the ring before his opponent, loses.
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Big Olaf is -- a bear wrestler, a king of the snows, a mighty savage.
THE RACE FOR NUMBER ONE
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Powers and the chaotic brute ones, after long contest and partial victory by the former, meet at last in universal world-embracing wrestle and duel; World-serpent against Thor, strength against strength; mutually extinctive; and ruin, 'twilight' sinking into darkness, swallows the created Universe.
Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
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Poultry shears cut through the bones of chicken, duck, and other birds without the carving wrestle.
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Crouching at opposite sides of a clay-floored ring, muscles taut and bodies glistening with sweat, the two sumo wrestlers stare each other down.
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Saracens can flex their muscles and, once they have you caught in an arm wrestle, they have you where they want you.
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