How to use "pull" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "pull" in popular movie and book plots

  • However, before he can pull the trigger, Kemp throws his spur into the killer's left cheek.  - The Naked Spur
  • As circumstances slowly pull Newt and Marcus further apart, Newt witnesses a murder – one committed by Marcus' father Booker (Richard Ward).  - The Learning Tree
  • At last Jim manages to get out and pull the Prospector to safety right when the cabin falls down the chasm.  - The Gold Rush
  • When a rainstorm forces Al to pull over to put up the top, he is unable to rouse Haskell.  - Detour (1945 film)
  • They pull off some holdups, but their amateur efforts, while exciting, are not very lucrative.  - Bonnie and Clyde (film)
  • He misses the approach, forcing him to pull the plane back up to circle around and try again.  - Executive Decision
  • Just as Fisher is about to fall for ffolliott's bluff, he hears her car pull up.  - Foreign Correspondent (film)
  • Holly insists she will go to Brazil anyway, asks the cab to pull over, and releases the cat into the rain.  - Breakfast at Tiffany's (film)
  • Zorba arrives just as a villager, a friend of the boy, tries to pull a knife and kill the widow.  - Zorba the Greek (film)
  • Meanwhile, Toad orders lunch at The Red Lion Inn, and then sees a motorcar pull into the courtyard.  - The Wind in the Willows
  • As she collapses, she notices that she is in aisle 5 and because of her superstition, she struggles to pull herself to the next aisle.  - Where the Heart Is (2000 film)
  • X explains that the President was killed because he wanted to pull the United States out of the Vietnam War and dismantle the CIA.  - JFK (film)
  • Then the being uses the same device to pull Paul, who is holding Miaow, into the saucer.  - The Wanderer (Leiber novel)
  • The ghouls try to pull Helen and Barbra through the windows, but Helen frees herself.  - Night of the Living Dead
  • The introduction of a temporally foreign object in history caused the planet to pull in a counterbalance from a different dimension.  - Chrono Cross
  • Georgie challenges Alex for leadership of the gang, demanding that they pull a "man-sized" job.  - A Clockwork Orange (novel)

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