wrestling

noun

wres·tling ˈre-sliŋ

ˈra-;

ˈre-sᵊl-iŋ,

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Synonyms of wrestling next

: a sport or contest in which two unarmed individuals struggle hand to hand with each attempting to subdue or unbalance the other

Examples of wrestling in a Sentence

My favorite sport is wrestling. He was on the wrestling team in high school.

Recent Examples on the Web

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Apparently at the behest of Garcia, the couple moved to Napa Valley in 2020, following her retirement from professional wrestling. —

Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024 The quick set-up and takedown eliminate wrestling with poles and worrying about the perfect flat spot, and the rugged, weather-resistant materials remove anxiety about changeable conditions in the mountains or elsewhere. Compact and convenient, the tent didn’t interfere with our storage space. —

Fergus Scholes, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024 After finishing one of the best feuds in professional wrestling at Hell in a Cell, CM Punk and Drew McIntyre have been absent from WWE television. —

David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024 Illinois period is a big wrestling state and Chicago is a wrestling city. —

Angel Diaz, Billboard, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for wrestling