be pulled

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

These objects represent some of the most extreme conditions in the universe, with gravity so strong that nearby matter and even light can be pulled in if they get too close.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

I’m well aware that it’s not always going to be pulled off, but for the most part I’ve gotten pretty lucky that everything comes together at like the last hour.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

The New York Times, which first reported the story, said it "appears to be the first commercial novel from a major publishing house to be pulled over evidence of AI use".

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

There will be many times in your future when your boyfriend will be pulled by different priorities — whether it’s a demanding boss or client.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 14, 2026

She let herself be pulled along by him, taking in all the details.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata