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41 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Pull' in a Sentence

"To draw or haul something toward oneself or itself, in a specific direction, or into a particular position." more

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She will have been pulling double shifts to save up for the vacation.
The strong man is pulling the heavy door open.
They will be pulling the curtains closed as the sun sets.
He is pulling the lever to start the engine.
The strong undertow threatened to pull the swimmer out to sea.
The gardener had to pull out the weeds from the flower bed.
He pulls out a chair for her before they sit down to dinner.
The cat had been pulling at the curtains, creating a mess in the living room.
Please pull the door closed behind you.
The farmer was pulling the plow across the field with his tractor.
As the boat was pulling away from the dock, he waved goodbye.
I am pulling the rope to hoist the flag.
The team worked together to pull the boat ashore after a day of fishing.
He pulled the weeds from the garden to ensure healthy plant growth.
He used a rope to pull himself up the steep cliff.
The child tried to pull a stubborn knot out of her shoelaces.
They pulled the rope together to hoist the flag to the top of the pole.
The teacher asked the students to pull out their crayons.
By the time she arrives, we will have pulled all the weeds from the garden.
Tim decided to pull the curtains closed to block out the sunlight.
I have pulled the lever to start the engine.
The strong wind tried to pull the kite from Sarah's hands.
The cat tried to pull the yarn with its paw.
The magician has been pulling rabbits out of a hat.
By the time you arrive, I will have been pulling my hair out with frustration.
The strongman tried to pull the heavy crate across the room.
The chef will be pulling the pizza out of the oven in a few minutes.
The tugboat will be pulling the large ship into the harbor.
The mountaineer had to use all his strength to pull himself up the steep cliff.
She pulled the door open and stepped into the room.
They have been pulling pranks on each other all week.
The team will pull together to achieve their common goal.
By tomorrow, they will have been pulling the weeds from the garden.
The spider skillfully used its silk thread to pull its prey into the web.
She will pull the plug to drain the water from the bathtub.
Despite the strong wind, the kite enthusiast was able to pull off incredible stunts.
By the end of the week, he will have pulled off a successful business deal.
He had been pulling the heavy cart uphill for hours.
Can you pull the zipper up on your jacket?
She will have been pulling the curtains closed before going to bed.
She will pull the lever to start the engine of the car.

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verbTo draw or haul something toward oneself or itself, in a specific direction, or into a particular position.
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Last Updated On: May 20, 2024
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