pull something
Example Sentences
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"I'm going to have to try and pull something out of the bag. Half the flight will be everyone from Broadheath - it'll basically be a Mancunian flight!"
From BBC ● Jan. 3, 2026
Using a powerful winch, the M88 recovery vehicle can pull something that weighs up to 140,000 pounds out of trouble or lift a vehicle weighing up to 35,000 pounds using its crane-like boom.
From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2025
I’ll try to pull something from my past that will connect me to feeling 16 again or 23 again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2025
“In moments when you need someone to pull something out of the hat,” England lock Ollie Chessum said, “Ben has been that person for us.”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 19, 2023
And, “She always seemed like a good kid. Never would have thought she’d pull something like this.”
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
