tow

Example Sentences

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When Franyelis Parra arrived at an airport check-in counter just before midnight with her two children in tow, she believed she might finally be able to leave the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

President Trump is in China with tech company leaders in tow.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree brings the rusty, old tow truck character from the “Cars” movie to life in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Her body was found in the vehicle after it had been taken to a tow yard, following an official report that it had been abandoned.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

These boats will be paddled down the river to tow and guide the barge.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman