Clout

Usage examples of pull.

The Aberrant thing gave another great pull, and the whole caravan shifted.

Either come down to us into the meadow yonder, that we may slay you with less labour, or else, which will be the better for you, give up to us the Upmeads thralls who be with you, and then turn your faces and go back to your houses, and abide there till we come and pull you out of them, which may be some while yet.

Once inside the ablutions one of the interrogators pulled his underpants down around his ankles and ordered him to step out of them and bend over.

The water boiled around Abo as the shark thrashed, but Abo stayed on and, holding the stick like handlebars, he pulled back to keep the shark from diving and steered him into the shallow water of the reef, where the other men waited with their knives drawn.

I strove again, then, to escape, pulling against the bonds, trying to abraid them against the back of the blade.

Ross absently pulled the cigarette from his mouth and looked at it, brow knotted in concentration.

The disk pulled us towards it at twenty-one gee, the acceleration of the ship pulled us away from it at twenty gee, and we sat there in the middle at a snug and comfortable standard gravity.

He pulls up before a sign: RIVER THAMES WATER AUTHORITY No Admittance At a control barrier Steed inserts a card.

Atari Ado, cooked in half by a Sunjet blast, scrabbling with the last of her strength to get a sidearm to her throat and pull the trigger.

She pulled her shawl closer around her against the chilly air and returned to the adobe house.

The man lurched back, one hand grasping, then pulling at the adze wedged in his shoulder.

The plastic aerator valves, surgically stitched in his chest, pulled and twisted and seemed to tear with each lurch of his body.

Two hours after midnight the doors of the workshop were pulled away and the aerophane was dragged on its carriage into the garden.

Pulling his hat low for shade, Mat searched the road for a woman, for anyone, mounted or afoot, and his heart sank.

I pulled off the main road and found my way down towards the se afront where the tourist hotels were.