Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for pule. Search instead for Pules.
Definitions

pule

[pyool] / pjul /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Once everyone is present, Tūtū opens us with a pule, prayer.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

We pule again, and then we line up to scoop food onto our plates.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

In truth, the Hawaiians not unfrequently applied the term pule to compositions which we moderns find it hard to bring within our definitions of prayer.

From Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula by Nathaniel Bright Emerson

While he—yet he did not pule to them!

From The Long Night by Stanley John Weyman

Ia ia e pule ana iloko ona iho, hiki koke mai la ka ino nui maluna o lakou, a pono ole ka manao o na mea waa.

From The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai by Martha Warren Beckwith

McGinnis clung to the hearing room door as police puled him away.

From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2026

The user contradicted Optus's claims the breach was "sophisticated", saying they puled the data from a freely accessible software interface.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2022

A raft rocked angrily as burly men puled on wires to tame it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2015

The words puled haltingly from lips stiff with fright.

From Connie Morgan in the Fur Country by James B. (James Beardsley) Hendryx

These my toys, my gauds, That in the cradle—aye, 't my mother's breast— I puled and lisped at,—'Tis impossible, Tho', faith, 'tis not so, forasmuch as 'tis.

From Seven Men by Sir Max Beerbohm

“Some sectors are puling back on hiring intentions because their broader economic outlook is starting to become less rosy or they have industry-specific concerns,” said Nick Bunker, head of research at Indeed’s Hiring Lab.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 2, 2022

Martin lulled Nate Roberts to sleep with a between-your-legs dribble before puling up for a short jumper.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2021

“I think he got caught and now he’s puling an excuse out from under the bed,” Adams said.

From Washington Times ● May 23, 2020

BST16:14 69 min Coleman drills a long one from right-back towards Walters, puling left.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 11, 2015

Why couldn't I dream of devoting myself to baby after fat puling baby like Dodo Conway?

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath


Vocabulary lists containing pule

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training