be pulled
Example Sentences
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She recalls climbing through broken rafters before joining a queue of children waiting to be pulled through a window to safety.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Hoops routinely fall short and must be pulled from the water.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
This event, known as a tidal disruption event, occurs when a star passes close enough to be pulled apart by a black hole's gravity.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
The departure comes after Segers’ since-deleted social media posts, including videos he uploaded to YouTube, resurfaced online and caused casting backlash that called for the actor to be pulled from the show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Whatever strings can be pulled, in other words, are being yanked.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
