WRESTLER in a Sentence

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 Meanings and Examples of WRESTLER
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
wrestler
 n.  combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground
Classic Sentence:
1  Of course neither the robin nor his mate had ever heard of the champion wrestler, Bob Haworth, and his exercises for making the muscles stand out like lumps.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
2  Sherman was circling the town like a wrestler seeking a fresh hold on an opponent's body, and Hood did not remain behind his rifle pits waiting for the Yankees to attack.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
3  We are not particularly remarkable for our boxing, nor yet as wrestlers, but we are singularly fleet of foot and are excellent sailors.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK VIII
4  Two hostile troops on a field of battle are two wrestlers.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—A
Example Sentence:
1  The young wrestler struggled to defeat his adversary.
2  Japan's ancient sport sumo is again fighting to salvage its reputation after a top-ranking wrestler seriously injured a fellow competitor in an alcohol-fuelled attack.
3  The stronger wrestler won the first throw.