pull up
Example Sentences
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A grill can be more than the place where dinner happens; it can become the center of the party, giving everyone a reason to pull up a chair, put down their phone and get involved.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
But the finance minister, who’s been instrumental in Zug’s transformation, now wants to pull up the welcome mat with the population cap.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
“You pull up your big-girl panties and you do what you got to do,” Applegate says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026
"It's a concern. We've had cops pull up for minor things and everybody freaks out because today, even if you have your papers -- which they all do -- anything can happen," the 20-year-old said.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
The room was growing lighter; without taking his eyes from Mina’s face, Dr. Van Helsing motioned me to pull up the blind.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
Vocabulary lists containing pull up
Physical Education - Introductory
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Physical Education - Middle School and High School
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