pull hard

Examples (10)

• He got hold of the rope and pulled hard.
• She had to pull hard to open the jammed door.
• The weight was so heavy that I could barely pull it hard enough.
• The rescuers had to pull hard on the lever to activate the emergency brake.
• He pulled hard on the reins, trying to control the spooked horse.
• It took a lot of effort to pull the stuck car out of the mud; I had to pull hard.
• The old engine required a hard pull on the starter cord.
• She pulled hard at the stubborn knot until it finally loosened.
• We had to pull hard together to move the heavy furniture.
• The fabric was so thick that it was difficult to pull the needle through hard.