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

“There was certainly a pull-off of the kinds of the missions we were trying to do to accommodate that visit.”

From Washington Times • Aug. 25, 2021

McLeod gave a number of reasons for the decision, including the lack of a designated pull-off area for vehicles.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2017

It is not so much a town as a pull-off on the side of the road.

From Slate • Dec. 4, 2017

I said to myself, Would he, with the big pull-off still trembling on the edge—would he have held back for a woman he didn't know?

From The Price by Lynde, Francis