Sentence examples for pulls the rug from inspiring English sources

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Then, reality pulls the rug from under everyone's feet.

The Getaway has an unforgettable ending that completely pulls the rug out from under you.

"The governor just wakes up one morning and pulls the rug out from under us".

Cynics will expect a nasty chortle when this glib charlatan finally pulls the rug out from under his credulous followers.

Then she pulls the rug out, noting that being wrong, because we're blithely unaware of it, "feels like being right".

RB: Unless the government is supplying free methadone and free needles, which pulls the rug out under the suppliers.

Boyle not only pulls the rug out from under his characters but occasionally does so to his own overboiled prose.

He pulls the rug out from underneath his own feet; he realizes he's trapped in the prison of his own character.

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So pull the rug from under them.

They're pulling the rug from under us.

Maybe the economy pulled the rug out from under.

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