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

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

  • In order to force them to cooperate, she dives overboard and is struck by a pulley that has fallen from the ship's rigging.  - The Heart of the Truest Believer
  • Todd escorts him in chains to a meth lab, where he is chained to a pulley in the ceiling, but otherwise allowed to walk freely.  - Ozymandias (Breaking Bad)
  • They decide to move the box outside by using a pulley to carry it out of a nearby window.  - Crazy Eights (film)
  • JC and his team fight their way through to escape the island via a log set up with a pulley system, leaving the five guards with the pirates.  - CZ12
  • is able to rig together a pulley system and lifts the tree using his own weight.  - The Hurricane!
  • He sets up a pulley using his climbing rope in a futile attempt to lift the boulder.  - 127 Hours
  • Will and Rick begin building a pulley system to make use of mechanical advantage, and Cha-Ka goes to recruit Ta and Sa in the operation.  - Tar Pit
  • The main event of the fiesta involves a rickety old lever and pulley system wherein one lucky village child can "fly" around the plaza square.  - Expecting a Miracle
  • Charlie loosens the pulley while the cords are entangled around Stu's feet causing him to be pulled off the ship and hanged.  - The Triangle (film)
  • The chain then pulls them up via pulley (presumably by Trippetta, who had arranged the room so) far above the crowd.  - Hop-Frog
  • He uses the fan belt pulley of her car's generator to break his handcuffs apart, causing the car to overheat and break down.  - Saboteur (film)
  • Cinnamon, Nutmeg's son, maintains the house and refits the well with a ladder and pulley to open/close the well cap from the bottom.  - The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
  • Price activates a pulley that reveals an opening in the window of the attic.  - House on Haunted Hill (1999 film)
  • The rats are moving the Brisby home, with the children inside, using a rope and pulley system during a thunderstorm.  - The Secret of NIMH
  • He later wrecks the complex pulley system that Rabbit has rigged up to remove the boulder and sends his friends flying into a pond.  - The Tigger Movie

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