How to Use wrestle in a Sentence

wrestle

verb

• They'll be wrestling with each other for the championship.
• They'll be wrestling each other for the championship.
• Clearly, the voice of wrestling fans is being heard all over the world.
  — Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Aug. 2023
• That leaves the courts to wrestle with how to apply them.
  — Anna Clark, ProPublica, 2 Jan. 2024
• Per the outlet, the group wrestled with the snake for over 45 minutes.
  — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023
• Tsay lunged at the gunman and was able to wrestle the weapon away from him.
  — Ryan Fonsecastaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2023
• Alex blew out the oil lamp, the only light source in the small cabin, and the two men wrestled for their lives in the dark.
  — David Reamer | Alaska History, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Aug. 2023
• The two pilots wrestled with Emerson and were able to get him out of the cockpit.
  — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
• Bartenders have been wrestling with this problem for a long time.
  — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2023
• The pup adores wrestling with his foster siblings, playing in the snow, and cuddling — of course.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2024
• Stacey tried to wrestle the weapon free and the gun went off, fatally shooting him in the chest.
  — Peter Aitken, Fox News, 23 Feb. 2023
• At the start of their show at the Majestic, Von Erich, who was known for wrestling in his bare feet, kicked off his shoes.
  — Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 2 Sep. 2023
• The trailer flashes a scene of Heidi wrestling Howie to keep him from reaching the button.
  — Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 11 Dec. 2023
• The studios are their own little world and to crack into that world and wrestle things away [is hard].
  — Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2023
• Pope has publicly wrestled with NIL issues for the last few months.
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Aug. 2023
• When Franklin refused, five officers circled him and moved in on cue, wrestling him to the ground.
  — Nilo Tabrizy, Washington Post, 25 July 2023
• The 17-year-old chased the athlete, and Robinson grabbed the teen and wrestled the gun out of the youth’s hands, authorities said.
  — Keith L. Alexander, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2023
• Courts are wrestling with whether the practice violates IP laws.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Sep. 2023
• There’s no need to wrestle through each bag to find that go-to tee or pair of jeans — simply take a peak and leave all of the other cubes be.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024
• In the days leading up to the vote, Democrats had wrestled with whether to help Mr. McCarthy survive, or at least to stay out of the effort to oust him.
  — Catie Edmondson, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2023
• Wearers can slide their feet into the shoes, rather than wrestle their way to a perfect fit.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2023
• Some parents didn’t want their daughters wrestling boys.
  — Marc Levy, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Mar. 2024
• Gallegos was dragged offstage and wrestled to the ground.
  — Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2023
• Eminem is a mischievous, whirling dervish, wrestling real and imagined demons side by side.
  — Bob Guccione Jr, Spin, 21 Aug. 2023
• Once the man was partially outside of the room, SWAT officers moved in, wrestled the knife out of the man’s hand and detained him.
  — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2023
• But the 15-year-old refused to give up his backpack, prompting a resource officer to wrestle him to the floor.
  — Steven Rich, Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2023
• Parris, wrestling for Michigan, enters the championships with a 28-0 record and is fresh off of winning the Big Ten title for the first time.
  — Alex Harrison, The Enquirer, 15 Mar. 2023
• The 68-year-old man managed to wrestle Liu to the ground but was also stabbed multiple times before taking the knife away.
  — Journal Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2023
• The victim was shot while attempting to wrestle the gun from the suspect, police said.
  — Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2024
• Then, suddenly, the movie cuts to a huge close-up of Murphy, his eyes suggesting a man wrestling for his soul, and you’re transfixed.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2023

Last Updated: 5 May 2024