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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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
People magazine published exclusive photos of Jain’s 2024 wedding to Erika Hammond, a former WWE wrestler and cast member on the upcoming season of “The Real Housewives of New York City.”
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
Ospreay thinks Auditore "could be an amazing wrestler" in real-life.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
He's the "aerial assassin" who's widely seen as the best pro wrestler of the last decade, but Will Ospreay is keen to point out that it's not come from him.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Let’s now consider the following statistic, which represents the hundreds of matches in which a 7-7 wrestler faced an 8—6 wrestler on a tournament’s final day.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
