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TUG-OF-WAR

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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Tug-Of-War.

Tug-Of-War - as a noun

Any hard struggle between equally matched groups

A contest in which teams pull of opposite ends of a rope; the team dragged across a central line loses

Example Sentences

"The children played tug-of-war in the backyard."
"The tug-of-war competition was intense between the two teams."
"We had a thrilling match of tug-of-war at the family picnic."
"The dog eagerly joined the game of tug-of-war."
"The tug-of-war event was the highlight of the school's sports day."
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