tug%20of%20war Meaning, pronunciation, usage in a sentence, synonyms, ...

/tʌɡ əv wɔr/

Main Example

The kids played a tug of war at the picnic.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

A game where two teams pull on opposite ends of a rope to try to drag the other team across a line.

Other Example

The students organized a tug of war during field day.

We watched a tug of war between the two classes.

The adults joined in for a fun tug of war at the reunion.

friendly tug of war

school tug of war

annual tug of war

rope pulling

tugging contest

pulling match

/tʌɡ əv wɔr/

Main Example

The debate turned into a tug of war between the two parties.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

A situation where two sides compete for control or dominance over something.

Other Example

/tʌɡ əv wɔr/

Main Example

They tug of war over the last piece of cake.

Grammatical Info:

Verb (v.)

To engage in a struggle or competition for control or dominance.

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