tractor pull
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tractor pull
First recorded in 1985–90
Example Sentences
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A nine-day country fair — the Permian Basin Fair and Exposition — had opened Friday with pig races, a tractor pull and a Wild West show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2019
As a group, the brothers have won the tractor pull at the summer fair 10 out of the past 11 years.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 3, 2019
They were showing a tractor pull from Wheatland, Missouri.
From Salon ● Feb. 6, 2019
I heard a few more shots and saw the tractor pull away.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 14, 2018
Several days later, BCS No. 1 pick LSU narrowly outlasted the Sooners in a defensive tussle that resembled a tractor pull at the Sugar Bowl and took home the BCS trophy.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 15, 2011
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