pull toward

Frequency: 6.68.8 per million words

to pull something or someone in the direction of something or someone

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Examples (10)

  • She pulled him gently toward her.
  • The magnet will pull the iron filings toward it.
  • He tried to pull his car toward the curb.
  • Can you pull the chair toward the table?
  • The gravitational force will pull the planets toward the sun.
  • She pulled the blanket toward herself for warmth.
  • The wind began to pull the sails toward the shore.
  • He had to pull the heavy suitcase toward the exit.
  • The children pulled their toys toward themselves to play.
  • The current will pull the boat toward the waterfall.