pulled

Example Sentences

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They had entered the water to try to help him but were pulled to safety by a passer-by.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Around the country, federal funds were pulled back from minority-led community groups like Operation Life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Roberts pulled Ohtani after the Dodgers pulled out to a seven-run lead in the top of the seventh inning.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Earlier in the day, Alex G and Mac DeMarco's sets were also pulled because of the yellow weather warning, with the festival apologising for "any inconvenience".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

He moved the heavy, wobbly old wardrobe away from the wall with surprising ease and pulled my bed into the center of the room.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom