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Free sign upThe phrase "and pulling on the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is physically tugging or exerting force on an object or part of something.
Example: "She was focused on the task at hand, and pulling on the rope, she managed to lift the heavy box."
Alternatives: "and tugging on the" or "and yanking on the".
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"I am really looking forward to getting started and pulling on the blue and white shirt".
Dear Vice, I took this picture at a party last weekend trying to get the girl on the couch, who was kneading and pulling on the skin of her arm like it was a mound of playdough.
Placing one foot on the end of the mast and pulling on the downhaul rope, tighten until the edge of sail between the top and the second baton becomes floppy (this can take quite a bit of pulling force) and then secure it in the cleat.
With these conductive wires in the microchannel, one can control the voltage so the forces are "pushing and pulling on the cells, and you can do it at high flow rates," Voldman says.
As with iPhone photos, pinching and pulling on the screen enlarges the image.
Hugo was named for author Victor Hugo and pulling on the Les Misérables book pops up a secret message on top of the shelf.
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If you can't reach your toes, then wrap a towel around them and pull on the towel.
He said, "You're mine now," locked the doors and pulled on out the lot.
(The latter part was spare but not severe; it kept changing slightly, shaped and pulled on by the other players).
She pushed and pulled on the door for several minutes.
He furrowed his brow and pulled on the screw, and the girl raised her arms.
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