Sentence examples for pulled up short from inspiring English sources

She pulled up short.

Powell pulled up short, so that didn't happen.

Her man gone, unexpectedly, Pink is left to wonder, pulled up short.

He started off in the direction of the kitchen, then pulled up short.

Reggie Wayne gave the Colts quite a scare when he pulled up short on a pass route.

SHE gave a chuff and pulled up short, as surprised to see us as we were to see her.

They sprawl, lurch or pull up short.

And as with the earlier essay, he pulls up short.

"We won't accept pulling up short," Fewell said.

But I think he [the narrator] pulls up short.

Even dismantlingand back-engineering you'll pull up short — it bearsno imitations.