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Example sentences for: pulling

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

Minutes after the ceremony ended, the sun set, Jews all over the world ceased their labors, and the White House spin doctors went to work, lobbying reporters to give Clinton credit for pulling off the deal.
When these funds lost money in Russia, some lenders became nervous and demanded their money back--which meant the funds had to sell off assets, which meant pulling money out of Brazil.
Can you imagine David Broder pulling that crap?
When a couple of police detectives ask a Mafia chieftain (Ben Gazzara) for help in their search for the serial killer, the local bully boys show a little too much fascist zeal, keeping tabs on people's movements and pulling strangers out of cars.
If your word is no good, you `paint someone a violin' pintarle un violín . Empty, idle words are `white words' las palabras blancas ; I could just be `pulling your leg' tomar el pelo , literally, `to take the hair.