Wrestling Match

Great Regulars: To underscore the macho nature of their masculine wrestling-match, the speaker reports that his mother, who had probably just placed those pans on the shelves where they belong, did not approve of their disruptive behavior. ❋ Rus Bowden (2006)

As they came along the road, Pen had formed acquaintance with a cheery fellow-passenger in a shabby cloak, who talked a great deal about men of letters with whom he was very familiar, and who was, in fact, the reporter of a London newspaper, as whose representative he had been to attend a great wrestling-match in the west. ❋ Unknown (2006)

More by luck than skill he caught her wrist, and then began a savage wrestling-match. ❋ Howard, Robert E. (2005)

They caught each other, and a sort of pushing, dragging wrestling-match ensued. ❋ Unknown (2004)

"We're in the middle of a big wrestling-match scene in the backyard, and I get in the ring with the boys," she said. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Hott to a thorough realization of the strength he now possesses, for that is the significance of the wrestling-match; and what better assurance could Hott have that he is now very strong than that he is not put to shame in wrestling with Bjarki who has overawed the king's warriors and slain the terrible dragon? ❋ Oscar Ludvig Olson (N/A)

Jodokus, the village schoolmaster in the winter, when the children had time to learn, but during the busy summer months one of the men, had challenged Jakobi to a wrestling-match. ❋ Various (N/A)

Darrell was whistling softly to himself, and Duke, who showed a marvellous adaptation to Darrell's varying moods, catching the cue for his own conduct, began to plunge into the freshly fallen snow, wheeling and darting swiftly towards Darrell as though challenging him to a wrestling-match. ❋ J. N. [Illustrator] Marchand (N/A)

For _est audisse_ representing _fuit audire_, compare _Met_ IX 5-6 (Achelous hesitates before recounting his wrestling-match with Hercules) 'referam tamen ordine: nec tam/turpe _fuit uinci_ quam _contendisse decorum est_'. ❋ 43 BC-18? Ovid (N/A)

After dinner we went to a wrestling-match, and "Meester" took the ❋ Ruth Pierce (N/A)

Then they continued their journey until they met Tunkodbola, [13] whom Carancal also challenged to a wrestling-match. ❋ Dean Spruill Fansler (N/A)

In f the father persuades his son to enter a wrestling-match held by the king. ❋ Dean Spruill Fansler (N/A)

Nature is struggling with something, and I am afraid she is under in the wrestling-match. ❋ Various (N/A)

Before each wrestling-match commences, the 'geogee,' or 'judge,' who superintends it, shouts out the names and exploits of the contenders, who, after kowtowing very ceremoniously to one another, rise to the preliminary attitude. ❋ Jacob Mortimer Wier Silver (N/A)

[Bobby]: do you want to come to my friend’s [wrestling match] Tom: ew no wtf [I’m not gay] ❋ Elisha F. (2020)

[Isaac]:"Where did you get that [bruise]?" [Luke]:"I was in a Redneck wrestling match!" ❋ TOMDARAK (2020)