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pulled through
verb as in recover
Example Sentences
Mr Wilson was rushed to hospital last month where his condition deteriorated rapidly and he suffered major organ failure, but he pulled through, despite being critically ill.
When he pulled through, the show went ahead anyway.
Vets initially did not think Rox would survive her injuries, which included broken ribs and fractured lungs, but mercifully she pulled through.
“When my family goes into the Underworld, I feel a tug. The crossing tug. Like I'm being pulled through the veil.”
For a through bolt to fail, the entire bolt, washer, nut or bolt head has to be pulled through the lumber.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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