pulley

Example Sentences

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I saw my patient had opened the door by using a pulley in his mouth.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024

“A lot of people like to store their lily pads from boating on a hoist,” pulley system, she says.

From Seattle Times • May 17, 2024

Firefighters conducted a dramatic rescue of the driver, using an aerial ladder and pulley to haul her to safety.

From BBC • May 16, 2024

A pulley, a bucket, a smartphone and an e-SIM: this is how a “network tree” is built in Gaza.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2024

But as soon as Joe tugged on a rope attached to a pulley, a ladder tumbled down.

From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon