tow
Example Sentences
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Joining a civil defence convoy, he reached Sidon at 5:00 am, a small bag in tow.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Residents in a Hollywood neighborhood woke up Sunday morning to find Wilcox Avenue, which is usually packed with cars, empty after tow trucks swept through the neighborhood ahead of Academy Awards preparations.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
The company plans to start delivering that model in the spring, equipped with a limited-time “launch package” that comprises a handful of features, such as a tow package with 4,400 pounds of capacity.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026
Strikingly, the new American migrant is more likely than ever to bring children in tow, relocation companies and realtors say, laying down roots and raising a set of Americans feeding into foreign colleges.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
I saw her emerging from the teachers’ lounge, Mr. Hartsfield in tow.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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