pull off

Example Sentences

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However, if the U.S. is really going to pull-off such a massive shift in its energy supply, it can’t wait and lollygag around.

From Slate • Sep. 16, 2021

McLeod gave a number of reasons for the decision, including the lack of a designated pull-off area for vehicles.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2017

No one is at the pull-off so I stop.

From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2015

An eyewitness tells authorities that a car driven John Kovalik of Berlin crossed a double yellow line and ran onto a paved pull-off area before hitting the snowbank and becoming airborne.

From Washington Times • Mar. 24, 2015

I said to myself, Would he, with the big pull-off still trembling on the edge—would he have held back for a woman he didn't know?

From The Price by Lynde, Francis