Sentence examples for by pulling on our from inspiring English sources

Running along the narrow Lakeland ridge through horizontal rain and strong winds, we attempted to keep warm by pulling on our swimming hats and goggles.

John Clark Bristol In my mid-1970s Scomprehensiveehensive, we informed our classmates that we thought they were talking nonsense by pulling on our imaginary beards and murmuring "chin chin, chin chin" (Letters, 26 December).

The urge toward life is expressed by pulling on your pants, and the way to do it is to stand up and do it.

For years, she's argued that anomalies in Planck's map of cosmic microwave background radiation – the aftermath of the Big Bang – can be explained by another universe pulling on our own.

They created artificial earthquakes in their lab by pulling on one block sandwiched between two others.

Bundles of approximately 10 fibers were gently separated from mid-costal diaphragm strips by pulling on one end of the muscle with a pair of fine-tipped forceps while the other end of the muscle was stationary.

Be sure that you unwrap the wrapper correctly, by pulling on the opposite ends of one side of the crease.

As the water is being pumped, "tighten up" the cover by pulling on its edges, so the water gathers into one easily pumped area.

Never unplug equipment by pulling on the cord; always remove by pulling directly on the plug.

In the remaining three disciplines, the divers descend by pulling on a rope, or wearing weights.

The weapon is cocked by pulling on the ring and is fired by pushing a button.