Sentence examples for pull back on the stick from inspiring English sources

I pull back on the stick to lean away from the locker door.

The usual reaction of the pilot is to pull back on the stick to raise the plane.

Because the pilot's instruments show that he is losing altitude, he may pull back on the stick and add power, thus inducing a spiral motion.

To brake, pull back on the stick.

After you sprint to the truck and grab the back, just pull back on the stick to hang on at the corners.

Make sure that as you go 2/3 down the runway, pull back on the stick directly back.

Pushing the throttle forward, she pulled back on the stick and took off on wobbly wings to practice figure eights at 1,600 feet in the skies over Long Island.

Despite the warning, Bonin kept pulling back on the stick, and in the black skies above the Atlantic the plane climbed at an astonishing rate of 7,000 feet a minute.

Without thinking, I pulled back on the stick, lifting the nose of the glider — at which point Mr. Decker calmly reminded me that going too slow was just as dangerous as going too fast.

Fortunately, I woke up and pulled back on the stick before I went into a financial tailspin.

"Instinctively, I pulled back on the stick to gain altitude," he wrote in an account for the 2001 book, "Chicken Soup for the Veteran's Soul".