Example sentences for: pulled

How can you use “pulled” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Wrong stitching can be pulled out and a seam redone in the sewing room, but a big mistake by a cutter can involve the loss of many yards of cloth—and cloth costs range from one or two dollars a yard for inexpensive fabrics to three hundred dollars for some cashmeres.

  • You might have thought that the kind of secrecy required for such a massive market manipulation was impossible in the modern information age--but Hamanaka pulled it off, partly by working through British intermediaries, but mainly through a covert alliance with Chinese firms (some of them state-owned).

  • Well, the PMG, being the kind soul that he is, reach in his pocket, pulled out one of those nice, crisp, new $50 dollar bills and mailed it to the boy's mother.

  • He gives high marks to Sharon Stone's "light-handed surgical touch" but pans Mickey Rourke, whose "skin is pulled back so tightly he looks like a lizard."

  • But when federal troops pulled out, the bans returned, along with a whole complex of new discriminatory laws known as Jim Crow.


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