Example sentences for: tow

How can you use “tow” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The stories, which according to the paper come from a survey of execs at 200 major companies, include a tale about an interviewee who ordered a pizza for delivery during a lunch-hour interview, and another about a prospect who, when asked to bring references, showed up with two people in tow.

  • Although it is reported that she said yesterday she had not told her husband or daughter of her decision, nobody notes how this contrasts with the nearly universal tradition of a candidate announcing with spouse and offspring in tow.

  • Last week Al Gore dropped by with some campaign staff and a few reporters in tow, trudged up a narrow staircase, and had a campaign aide shoot a video with a rented digital camera while he read a letter to Bill Bradley.

  • One hears expressions like le snack bar, chequer (instead of verifier ), and un towing a tow truck.

  • Team , now also a sports word, is rooted in tow , and originally referred to the set of horses used to draw a vehicle.


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