Pulling - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpʊlɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word pulling
Brit.  |ˈpʊlɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word pulling
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to pull

noun

- the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you (syn: pull)
his strenuous pulling strained his back

Extra examples

The best time for pulling of pease is in wet weather.

It grows in tufts, and is gathered by pulling.

The cat will scratch you if you keep pulling its tail.

We tried pushing and pulling but couldn't get the couch to move.

We spent the morning in the garden pulling weeds.

Pulling up the carpeting revealed the home's beautiful hardwood floors.

He had a nervous habit of pulling at his hair.

...it took all the men in the village to rear the frame for the barn, pulling hard at the ropes until all the sides were standing...

...his hesitancy in pulling over into the next lane while he had a chance resulted in him missing his exit...

... the streets of Spanish Harlem are meaner than when he left them, and they're pulling him back in.

Pulling the curtain aside, he looked down into the street.

Stop pulling on my skirt.

They lived by pulling.

The train is just pulling into the station.

I'm usually pulling for the Indians instead of the cowboys.

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