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Meanings of tow in English
Usage of tow in English
1
She would not be able to travel quickly with children in tow.
2
If the detectives went drinking after work, I was often in tow.
3
That was despite efforts by large tow-trucks to move it yesterday evening.
4
Would you call a service station and ask them to tow it?
5
Once more.₀ She mounted the waves in proud defiance.₀ The tow-lines slackened.
6
Binnesman took his staff and led the way, his wylde in tow.
7
Caravans in tow, more evacuees arrived, among them farmers, some bringing horses.
8
The Cyclopes returned with large quantities of tow-shortfibers of carded flax.
9
Two days later, he arrived with the most unexpected companion in tow.
10
A sail-boat lay in a cove, with a little skiff in tow.
11
Steiner, in tow of Mignon, had left the house among the foremost.
12
We heard gunshots, bombs, mortars, tow trucks moving cars off the highway.
13
I sprinted back the way I came with the things in tow.
14
He can tow it and then row back in his own skiff.
15
For the faint of heart there is also a daily tow tractor.
16
The rope which held it to its tow cut through the swell.
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Tow through the time
Tow across language varieties
Australia
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
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