pull on

Frequency: 6.38.0 per million words

a pull on something, like a rope

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Examples (30)

  • He felt a strong pull on the rope.
  • She quickly pulled on her coat and left.
  • She had to pull on the rope to help hoist the sail.
  • She gave the door a gentle pull on the handle.
  • He struggled to pull on the tight boots.
  • To open the door, pull on the handle firmly.
  • The fisherman felt a sudden pull on his line.
  • Could you help me pull on this zipper?
  • He felt a strong pull on the fishing line.
  • He experienced a strange pull on his sleeve.
  • The child was told to pull on the reins gently.
  • You need to pull on this lever to start the machine.
  • The child gave a tentative pull on the toy.
  • He had to pull on the rope to lift the heavy box.
  • The children pulled on the swing, trying to go higher.
  • The strong current created a powerful pull on the swimmer.
  • It took a lot of effort to pull on the stuck drawer.
  • Gently pull on the string to release the mechanism.
  • She felt a slight pull on her coat.
  • She watched him pull on his gloves before going outside.
  • He felt a strange pull on his sleeve, but turned around to find no one there.
  • The explorer felt a mysterious pull towards the uncharted territory.
  • The mechanic had to pull on the car's starter motor.
  • The boat is stuck; we need to pull on the oars together.
  • He gave the reins a firm pull.
  • Try to pull on the lever with steady force.
  • To disengage the clutch, pull on this pedal.
  • The weight of the bag caused a downward pull.
  • He felt a sudden resistance as he tried to pull on the door.
  • The weight of the luggage caused a noticeable pull on the strap.