Example Sentences

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“It appears almost certain that those devices were launched from a `mothership’, which would have towed the devices for most of the journey,” they said.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2022

They said they have struck deals with 250 local businesses and hotels and have towed more than 12,500 scooters.

From New York Times • Sep. 4, 2019

Six times now crews have towed the animal’s body out into the water only to have it make its way back to the beach.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2016

They have towed more than 300 cars and issued roughly 1,300 tickets at $100 each for streetcar violations, according to data provided by DPW.

From Washington Post • Nov. 14, 2015

“Although, of course, we could have towed her back with the Sylph.”

From Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water by Barbour, Ralph Henry