pull up a stool

Frequency: 7.514.5 per million words

To move a stool closer in order to sit down, often as an invitation.

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Examples (10)

  • She pulled up a stool next to me.
  • Come on, pull up a stool and join the conversation.
  • He pulled up a stool at the bar and ordered a drink.
  • Would you mind pulling up a stool so we can all sit together?
  • The host invited them to pull up a stool around the campfire.
  • I'll pull up a stool for you, there's plenty of room.
  • Don't just stand there, pull up a stool!
  • They all pulled up stools and gathered around the storyteller.
  • She watched him pull up a stool and settle in.
  • If you want to get a better view, just pull up a stool closer to the stage.