breast-stroke
Example Sentences
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Peaty has a similar problem to Monye - and will have to get his body used to a little less breast-stroke, a little more ballroom.
From BBC • Sep. 17, 2021
I kept following the current, swimming breast-stroke, trying to keep my head above water.
From National Geographic • Dec. 16, 2017
His breast-stroke was a thing to see and wonder at.
From The Man Upstairs and Other Stories by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
He swims with smooth breast-stroke, his feet and hands below the water, but his wings raised above.
From The Trimming of Goosie by Hopper, James
Presently turning on his chest for the breast-stroke he struck his knee, and immediately stood up: “Mark!”
From Bevis The Story of a Boy by Jefferies, Richard
