pull trigger
Example Sentences
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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
Thus prepared, he would await the approach of the bear with perfect coolness, nor pull trigger until he was close at hand.
From The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West by Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de
The winter was their busy time, When all was snow and frost and rime, It paid best then to pull trigger, For then furs were better thicker.
From Poems of James McIntyre by McIntyre, James
Tom evidently had not suffered in his aim because of allowing his chum the first chance to pull trigger.
From Rocky Mountain Boys Camping in the Big Game Country by Rathborne, St. George
The men were panting with eagerness, but not one was allowed to pull trigger, nor was a cannon fired.
From The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)
