haul up
Example Sentences
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Since 2007, more than 920 humpback whales have been maimed or killed by long line ropes that commercial crabbers use to haul up cages from the sea floor.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025
“He’s got to haul up there and catch that football.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 8, 2022
Sampling the zooplankton, as Johnson did, can haul up the organisms for identification, but it blurs the nuances of time and location that could indicate where each animal was in its journey.
From Scientific American • Aug. 20, 2022
Carlos is lucky because the property he rents has a well and his family can haul up buckets of water to sell to neighbors.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2022
Only then did he reach down in his pants pockets, haul up an old leather pouch tied with a wax string and count out old green pennies that looked like junk too.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
