wrestle
verb (used without object)
to engage in wrestling.
am wrestling
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present progressiveof wrestle (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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While the immigration system is complicated, the questions I am wrestling with are not.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
What I am wrestling with is an essay not just written by A.I. but poorly imagined by A.I.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2026
The way I think about it and still am wrestling with it is that it was such a huge turning point in our relationship.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
“Race, gender, power and capitalism are the big tickets that I am wrestling with as a white dude working in a parochial business,” Gordon said.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2023
I could almost see her smack her forehead, thinking, I am wrestling with a fourteen-year-old girl over a garden sprinkler.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
