pull through

Example Sentences

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They thought he’d die, but he managed to pull through … barely.

From Literature

A more seasoned performer might have pulled through, but his inexperience was telling.

From BBC

Two-time Australia champion Sabalenka had her chances, notably leading the final set 3-0, but the fifth seed retained her trademark cool to pull through.

From Barron's

"Believing all the time," Alcaraz, into his eighth major final and fourth in a row, said of how he pulled through.

From Barron's

Magazines, clocks, clothes, pots and pans, sofa cushions, video game controllers, hairbrushes, books—they all swirled around in the dark, foamy water that pushed and pulled through the open front door and the broken windows.

From Literature