Here you'll find 20 real example sentences with Pull, the meaning and synonyms like draw or force.

Frequent word

Pull in a sentence

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Pull meaning

  1. To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
  2. To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward oneself; to pluck or pick (flowers, fruit, etc.).
  3. To attract or net; to pull in.

Synonyms of Pull

draw force withdraw take away take remove pull out move tear take out pull in pull up displace pulling propulsion

Example sentences (20)

And just trying to pull people out and seeing somebody not moving being pulled out was terrifying," Johnson recalled.

Also, if you have an Echo Show or a Fire TV, Alexa can automatically pull up a live video feed of the subject.

An onlooker and fellow lifesaver, David Price, saw him suddenly dive into the pool and pull a young girl to the surface.

Advocates are hoping that New York’s public database will begin to pull back the curtain on shell companies.

A great vantage point is from the pier watching from above, or take a towel or chair to pull up on the sand.

Anders hoped to start a new life with this money after using Matt to pull off his potentially lethal heist.

And will Norma pull a Medea, as suggested by the myth that haunts the opera, killing her children and her lover’s new flame?

After Max Duggan scored on a 1-yard run, Michigan scored two quick touchdowns to pull within 41-38 early in the fourth quarter.

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And so, the direction is as guided for the year, but we're hoping that next year is going to pull up.

A candidate may be more extreme during the primaries, since they can pull back to the center later.

A fourth person intervened and asked Creighton to get off the woman, attempting to pull her away.

After Corey Rosier grounded out, Roman Anthony hit a solo home run to pull Portland within, 2-1.

Air Canada says pilot shortages were what prompted the company to pull out of Penticton Airport.

A Marvel Snap player manages to pull off an impressive counter to Galactus, one of the most destructive cards in the digital card game.

The DA/SA action accommodates a long first shot trigger pull, while subsequent shots feature a much lighter pull.

And I think to try to pull them out of that cultural mindset and plug them into fantasy sport, that’s where the resistance is going to be.

Actually, the one that didn’t go on the wagon was a pull horse and he had no issues at all.

From starting position, palms facing each other, pull your arms away from your body and pull your shoulder blades together.

Another meme shows someone in a biohazard suit and someone else quipping that they're surprised Naomi Campbell didn't pull out of fashion week.

All 5 Central Asian nations abstained or didn’t vote final week on a UN General Assembly decision that demanded that Moscow pull out of Ukraine.

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These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:

Common combinations with pull

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • to pull 104×
  • pull out 28×
  • pull the 26×
  • pull off 25×
  • and pull 14×
  • pull back 13×
  • pull it 11×
  • can pull 10×
  • pull on
  • pull up

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pull" in a sentence?
An example: "And just trying to pull people out and seeing somebody not moving being pulled out was terrifying," Johnson recalled." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "pull" from real English texts.
What does "pull" mean?
Pull means: To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
What are synonyms of "pull"?
Common synonyms of "pull" include: draw, force, withdraw, take away, take, remove, pull out, move. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "pull" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "pull", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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