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tractor pull

American  

noun

  1. a contest in which tractors compete to pull the heaviest load.


Etymology

Origin of tractor pull

First recorded in 1985–90

Example Sentences

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On Aug. 6, there will be a parade of tractors and a tractor pull.

From Washington Times • Mar. 28, 2021

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

They were showing a tractor pull from Wheatland, Missouri.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2019

A tractor pull took place on the fairgrounds just as the rally kicked off.

From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2017

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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