feel a pull
Frequency: 6.78.9 per million words
figurative: to feel an attraction towards something
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Examples (10)
- She felt the pull of her homeland after years abroad.
- Despite his new life, he still felt a pull towards his old hometown.
- Many students feel the pull of city life when choosing a university.
- Even though he was successful, he felt a pull to return to his roots.
- She couldn't deny the pull she felt towards the mysterious island.
- After a long career, he felt the pull of retirement.
- The allure of the ocean meant she always felt a pull to the coast.
- He felt the pull of adventure calling him to explore new territories.
- The pull of family was strong, and she felt it keenly.
- Despite his efforts to stay, he felt an undeniable pull back to his familiar surroundings.