Sentence examples for pulling the cords from inspiring English sources

They hold the cords of the smaller bells in the right hand while pulling the cords of still more with the left.

Pulling the cord seemed the right and somewhat natural thing do.

Pulling the cord too late is one of the easier ways to kill yourself.

Pulling the cord back out winds the spool again, resetting it for next time.

Re "Pulling the Cord" (F.Y.I., Dec. 14): Has anyone suggested to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority that "emergency cord" isn't the best name for an "emergency brake"?

This is not another morality tale about self-aggrandizing corporate honchos trying to put their names on museum wings before pulling the cord on their golden parachutes.

Some errant wind blew him off course, at which point Boria left his lawnchair and hurtled towards the earth before pulling the cord on his parachute.

Only two HEWs reported advising mothers to bath the cord, to avoid pulling the cord during delivery or to go to a health facility in case of an infected cord.

Always unplug the dehumidifier by pulling the cord at the plug.

If you purchased a gasoline-powered mower, start the mower by pulling the cord.

Continue pulling the cord out, only pulling out of the slats until you reach the slat you want to remove.