pulled

Example Sentences

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Local fishermen pulled up two large masses of metal that had become fused together through centuries of marine corrosion after snagging them in their nets.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

He later pulled that number off his All Things Possible Ministries website when called out on it.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

He pulled Messi off the right wing and placed him at the tip of the forward formation - but without the job of a traditional striker.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

After two more nail-biting sets, he pulled away in the fifth behind his titanic serve and tireless defense.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Reluctantly I pulled off mine while Betsie rummaged in the wardrobe.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom