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pulling

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  1. pull, pullingnoun

    the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you

    "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back"

    Synonyms:
    pull, puff, twist, wrench, drag, clout

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  1. List of paraphrases for "pulling":

    tirant, withdrawing

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#3810pull
#6613drag
#7835twist
#9312pulling
#17309wrench
#18108puff
#26509withdrawing
#34187clout
#307580tirant

How to use pulling in a sentence?

  1. Denis Pushilin:

    The militia have started pulling back artillery units with a caliber greater than 100 millimeters in the south of the republic.

  2. Specialist Joseph Gorgas:

    We want to be out there, we want to be doing our part, we want to be pulling our weight, and I'm sure the horses do as well.

  3. Myriah Williams:

    I am also fond of the central poem of this page, a short series of verses cursing a goose for pulling out the eye of Gwallawg, the figure after whom the poem has been named by scholars.

  4. Eduard Basurin:

    This is the first step, and we're not waiting for Ukraine to start pulling back the weaponry together with us.

  5. Evan Falchuk:

    The many elected officials in Boston 2024's corner looked the other way for months, even when it became clear that Boston 2024 had been less than truthful about what it wanted from taxpayers, what those officials couldn't ignore was the real, credible threat of a binding vote, which is what ultimately led to the USOC pulling the bid.


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