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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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Words popularity by usage frequency

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

How to use pulling in a sentence?

  1. Haywood Johnson:

    One of the things that bothered me is that I was the one that buried most of those people, most of the deceased, and it was like pulling the scab off of a wound.

  2. Joe Biden:

    I have nothing against Amazon, but no company pulling in billions of dollars of profits should pay a lower tax rate than firefighters and teachers. We need to reward work, not just wealth.

  3. Chip Roy:

    America needs to be leading,not pulling back.

  4. Paul Ryan:

    I am pulling the fire alarm right now, is what I’m doing in the Democratic Party, i believe we are in denial of what’s happened, and I’m pulling the fire alarm because the house is burning down.

  5. Justin Rose of England:

    If it wasn't me, I was kind of pulling for Jason. It's just good for golf.


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