Sentence examples for quietly pulling from inspiring English sources

Denny Neagle was quietly pulling on his uniform yesterday when a piece of fruit glanced off him.

Once again, the government appeared to be quietly pulling the country into a Middle Eastern conflict without any parliamentary oversight or approval.

An analyst at Gimme Credit suggested that many of the bank's creditors were "quietly pulling funds," a claim the bank called misguided.

He concludes with an ominous warning: "Like an ever-widening sinkhole, N.S.A.'s surveillance technology will continue to expand, quietly pulling in more and more communications and gradually eliminating more and more privacy".

VW will be able to make cars with that name until then.Sir Ralph has been quietly pulling such strings for years: he was responsible for the current Rolls-Royce car, the Seraph, having a BMW engine rather than a Mercedes one.

Last summer, when he was languishing in the G.O.P. primary polls, he went to the Heritage Foundation, in D.C., up the street from Union Station, and declared war on the "Washington cartel" — a cozy club of big banks, major corporations, and shadowy lobbyists that, he claimed, was quietly pulling the strings in the nation's capital.

It quietly pulled the app a year later.

Last March, Hermès quietly pulled out of the joint venture.

About 130, including 11 from the E.P.A., were voluntarily and quietly pulled back for further work.

Pay levels and building programmes are now being quietly pulled back by government and unions.

Producers quietly pulled the plug on the project on Friday, without explanation.