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breasting
[ bres-ting ]
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Word History and Origins
Origin of breasting1
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Example Sentences
We were now merely breasting the current, and driving on a little with the gusts.
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We were now in the open air, breasting a swooping nor'-wester that chilled the very marrow of my bones.
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Three minutes later they were breasting through a low thicket of evergreen.
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For some time the swimmers continued to strike out to sea, breasting over the swell like hundreds of black seals.
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It is thus supposed to typify a young man breasting the stream of life, and thrusting his way through difficulties to success.
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