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pule

[pyool] / pjul /


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Once everyone is present, Tūtū opens us with a pule, prayer.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

We pule again, and then we line up to scoop food onto our plates.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

For to our understanding the Hawaiian pule often contains neither petition, nor entreaty, nor aspiration, as we measure such things.

From Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula by Emerson, Nathaniel Bright

Here also is another pule hoo-noa, a prayer-song addressed to Laka, an intercession for the lifting of the tabu.

From Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula by Emerson, Nathaniel Bright

We had become quite familiar with the native sentence, "E pule kakou"—"Let us pray."

From Scenes in the Hawaiian Islands and California by Anderson, Mary E. (Mary Evarts)

McGinnis clung to the hearing room door as police puled him away.

From Salon Mar. 5, 2026

The user contradicted Optus's claims the breach was "sophisticated", saying they puled the data from a freely accessible software interface.

From BBC Sep. 28, 2022

A raft rocked angrily as burly men puled on wires to tame it.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2015

I've never puled in this world, thank God, and let come what will, I ain't going to begin puling in the next.

From The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson

Then he grasped the handle and puled, the section of bookshelves swung back like a door, and he found himself face to face with a great stack of petrol cans.

From Okewood of the Secret Service by Williams, Valentine

“Some sectors are puling back on hiring intentions because their broader economic outlook is starting to become less rosy or they have industry-specific concerns,” said Nick Bunker, head of research at Indeed’s Hiring Lab.

From Washington Post Aug. 2, 2022

Martin lulled Nate Roberts to sleep with a between-your-legs dribble before puling up for a short jumper.

From Seattle Times Feb. 25, 2021

“I think he got caught and now he’s puling an excuse out from under the bed,” Adams said.

From Washington Times May 23, 2020

BST16:14 69 min Coleman drills a long one from right-back towards Walters, puling left.

From The Guardian Oct. 11, 2015

Why couldn't I dream of devoting myself to baby after fat puling baby like Dodo Conway?

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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