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Example sentences for: pulls

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

To me, a great work of art is roughly equal to a great phone conversation--it pulls you out of your own head and allows you to join with someone else.
One such muscle is the triangularis , which (judging from an illustrative photograph on Page 208) pulls the corner of the lip down in an expression that Chatterbox would call ...
He goes to another room and pulls out a handful of legal-size envelopes with dozens of black-and-white photographs that document his days as a boxer, a Korean War veteran, a motorcyclist and a father.
He will not be out-compassioned and will utter sweet nothings even as he pulls the switch on the electric chair.
This gentle Star Trek spoof strikes a chord; it's "a fast, loose, and very funny parody that pulls off the not-so-simple feat of tweaking Trekkies and honoring them" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ). The film's premise: A group of middle-aged actors from a long-canceled space show get "spacejacked by naive aliens in need of protection" who mistook the program for a historical document (Jay Carr, the Boston Globe ). The result is campy, goofy, and "funny without being flip" (Rita Kempley, the Washington Post ). (Click here to read an interview with Sigourney Weaver about her character in the movie.)