long pull

Frequency: 6.99.5 per million words

a deep intake of smoke or a large swallow of a drink

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Examples (10)

  • He took a long pull on his cigar and blew out a plume of smoke.
  • She took a deep pull of the fresh mountain air.
  • The cowboy took a long pull from his flask.
  • After the strenuous climb, he took a grateful pull of water.
  • The actor took a dramatic pull on his cigarette for the camera.
  • She paused to take a pull of her drink before answering.
  • He enjoyed a long pull on the cold beer after a hot day.
  • The child took a tentative pull at his mother's sleeve.
  • The fisherman took a quick pull on the fishing line.
  • She exhaled after a satisfying pull of her e-cigarette.