- present participle of wrestle.
wrestling
Example Sentences
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This one is closer to a bout of no-holds-barred mud wrestling, with a side of psychological warfare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Dan Sullivan — and, no, it’s not about a candidate living a double life or wrestling demons within himself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Its first half is filled with the optimistic insistence that dancing and love will save us all, while the second finds Madonna wrestling with bitterness and regret.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
Alex Proie in Pennsylvania picked up her ring, made from the gold and diamonds in her five-year anniversary band, a couple of weeks ago and is still wrestling with a mix of feelings.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
We’re all on the floor, wrestling, laughing, yelling.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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