long pull
Example Sentences
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Chris Froome does a long pull on the front, before making way for Egan Bernal.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 9, 2018
Richie jumped out of the hole and grabbed a sports bottle, taking a long pull of blue sugar-water.
From Nature ● Jan. 26, 2016
He then launched into a long pull about his job.
From Forbes ● Nov. 28, 2011
He paused, took a long pull from a bottle of water and let his message sink in.
From Inc ● Jul. 29, 2010
Once again he advised Conant to keep his options open rather than “picking a horse for the long pull, for it seems to me quite likely that other methods will ultimately prove to be better.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
