Sentence examples for might pull a from inspiring English sources

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"If it's an anniversary I might pull a tape," he said.

"Excuse me!?" she said, now looking as if she might pull a rifle from her purse.

People have to leave their guns outside the meeting room, which explains why someone might pull a knife, the officer said.

First, given the hysteria surrounding the memo and the pervasive anti-American sentiment in the country, he fears that a security guard might pull a gun on him.

One might pull a face at this kind of talk, particularly on clocking that Patience contains a song called – uh-oh – Believe in Yourself.

Adult women like Louise might pull a Mrs. Robinson on special occasions, though not if there's a man like Mr. Madsen steaming up the room.

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"Harvard Man" resembles the term paper that a talented, feckless undergraduate might pull an all-nighter to finish.

When Mr. Pawar learned on election night that he might pull an upset, he improvised a party at — where else? — Timber Lanes.

Oil is benefitting from a weaker dollar, rumours that OPEC might pull an emergency meeting to cut production, and suggestions that the selloff has simply gone too far.

Instead of sticking to rehearsed, publicist-approved behavior, Ms. Jolie might pull an antique switchblade out of her handbag or show off her multiple tattoos.

This film from James Toback, who graduated from Harvard in 1966, "resembles the term paper that a talented, feckless undergraduate might pull an all-nighter to finish," A. O. Scott wrote in The Times.

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