wrestle
verb (used without object)
to engage in wrestling.
wrestler
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a word derived from
wrestle.
Example Sentences
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Grasping for concrete facts can leave you with two immutable bits of data: when a wrestler was born and when they died, with everything in between being a show on some level.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
She first dreamed of becoming a wrestler at the age of 11, but pursuing it as a career from Northern Ireland seemed a very distant prospect.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Baracus, an ex-Army commando fugitive, and as a professional wrestler with the World Wrestling Federation through the late 1980s, Mr. T is also known for his charitable contributions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
A stocky former sumo wrestler, the mayor of this small city here worries there might be a collision one day in the narrow channel that connects the East China Sea with the Pacific Ocean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
The left column tallies the probability, based on all past meetings between the two wrestlers fighting that day, that the 7—7 wrestler will win.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
