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
As the fish flickered past, Mel and Bud saw the frogmen breast-stroke up toward the surface and break water.
From Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung by Brey, Charles
The lessons start with simple movements practised before your mirror—holding out your hand for a coin, the breast-stroke in swimming, etc.
From Babbitt by Lewis, Sinclair
"The flowing tide" fails him, but side-stroke and breast-stroke Alternately serve him; fatigued but unhurt, Like C�SAR, he swims.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 8, 1891 by Various
