pull off

Example Sentences

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Planning board members cited the state’s repeated denial of the proposed pull-off area along Carroll Avenue when they turned down D.C.-based Neighborhood Development Co.’s application.

From Washington Post • Jan. 27, 2022

However, if the U.S. is really going to pull-off such a massive shift in its energy supply, it can’t wait and lollygag around.

From Slate • Sep. 16, 2021

As the paved highway winds through the Wood River Valley, there are multiple pull-off points to allow drivers to view the stars.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2021

An eyewitness tells authorities that a car driven John Kovalik of Berlin crossed a double yellow line and ran onto a paved pull-off area before hitting the snowbank and becoming airborne.

From Washington Times • Mar. 24, 2015

“You haven’t allowed for the pull-off, and you’re slow,” Payne remarked.

From Brandon of the Engineers by Bindloss, Harold