Sentence examples for pull a shift from inspiring English sources

If you've been watching "The Voice" this season, you've seen Mr. Richie pull a shift as a mentor; you've also seen Blake Shelton, one of the show's judges, dispense big-brotherly advice.

Mr. Giuliano, 40, has been in the business since 1988, when he was asked to pull a shift as a barista after a co-worker failed to show up for work.

This can answer design questions regarding whether the operator can reach relevant controls, what the comfort level is if one can reach the control, and what strength is required of the operator to pull a shift, etc.

"Everybody in town pulls a shift at something," said Annetta Adams, a bookkeeper by day who was a volunteer ticket-taker at a Friday fish fry in the civic center and a dishwasher at Saturday's banquet.

Nobody is a star there -- not a single picture of John hangs on the wall because, as Jack Stockton says, his son has never pulled a shift behind the bar.

Mr. Ohlsson is by no means the first musician to pull a double shift.

A few sharp guitarists lend a hand; Vinnie Colaiuta and Dave Weckl pull a split shift on drums.

"You sit there in this 8-by-12-foot shack, for sometimes 16 hours, if you pull a double shift," he said.

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Osha), exposure to 90 decibels risks damaging hearing after eight hours, so each time the waitstaff pull a long shift, they may be causing damage to their ears.

The Sunshine State was the first to pull a scheduling shift.

After spending the night barely sleeping outside the DOJ headquarters, Malcolm has to pull a double shift at her job Wednesday.