pulling

Example Sentences

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It landed soon after Marty Supreme star and Chelsea fan Timothée Chalamet had been seen pulling together a band of "Backyard Legends", aka footballers Lamine Yamal, Jude Bellingham and Trinity Rodman, in Adidas's five-minute offering.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

And because the process of making this show was one of pulling so much from my own personal life, there was a moment or two when my name was mentioned in that conversation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A steep drop in the first few years of retirement, while you’re pulling money out to live on, can permanently cripple a portfolio even after the market recovers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The University of Cambridge, which pledged to divest from fossil fuels in 2020, is now reportedly pulling investment dollars out of banks that finance the fossil fuel industry, according to Bloomberg.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

We stood up and danced away from each other, pulling on the rope at our waists, to be sure it was tight.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff