pull gently

Frequency: 6.89.1 per million words

to pull with little force

pullpull (verb) + ADVERB

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gently

Examples (10)

  • She gave the door a gentle pull.
  • He felt a gentle pull on his sleeve.
  • The child gave the toy a gentle pull to see if it would move.
  • With a gentle pull, she opened the drawer.
  • He tried to pull the stubborn mule gently, but it wouldn't budge.
  • The fisherman gave his line a gentle pull to check for a bite.
  • She felt a gentle pull towards the window.
  • The nurse gave the patient's arm a gentle pull to help them sit up.
  • He gave the reins a gentle pull to guide the horse.
  • A gentle pull on the cord opened the blinds.