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“Lightly pull trigger until cheese extrudes from tip,” read the instructions, and you can’t help but think: “My God, what have we done?”

From The Guardian • May 17, 2017

"I shall pull trigger with a steadier hand, ma'am, when I think that your father's daughter is praying for me."

From Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency by Kennedy, John Pendleton

He saw the big bull often, and, although he was charged by him once again, he refused to pull trigger on the old fellow.

From The Sun Of Quebec A Story of a Great Crisis by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)

"But they must remember about where the hollow is, although they can't pull trigger directly upon it, owing to the darkness and storm," said Robert.

From The Hunters of the Hills by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)

I don’t want any feller in the crowd that’ll say he didn’t pull trigger on Bonbright.

From Judith of the Cumberlands by MacGowan, Alice




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