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Meanings of rope pulling in English

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A sport in which two teams must pull a rope in opposite directions.

        Usage of rope pulling in English
        1
        Devotees struggled to hold on to the rope pulling the statue's carriage.
        Reuters
        2
        It was bound at the wrist, with the rope pulling it tightly toward the stake.
        Anansi Boys
        3
        A whale swallowed this bait and then tried to escape as he felt the rope pulling him.
        Classic Myths
        4
        Now her imagination was going to be taunting her with that fantasy of a rope pulling her to the top.
        Wet desert: tracking down a terrorist on the colorado river
        5
        Rope Pulling Model One of the things I have trouble thinking about is the initial tension in the rope.
        Wired