Sentence examples for shut down pull from inspiring English sources

After such an extreme betrayal, it is very common to shut down, pull up the drawbridge and protect yourself.

Executing the cost-reduction plan CEO Mark Pincus announced in November, Zynga has shut down, pulled from the app stores, or stopped accepting new players to 11 games, with some turning off today.

In a lonely marriage, sometimes you become a better parent because you throw yourself into your children (but then you worry about smothering them or burdening them with too much of your emotional need), and sometimes you become a worse parent because your depression and anger makes you shut down and pull away from your kids, or snap at them in irritation.

The oil companies have shut down or pulled their employees out.

Question is: is our appetite for Westeros-inspired shagging strong enough to make us shut down our laptops, pull our hands out of our pants and try out some of these role-plays for real?

To clean the air for the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation meetings this month, the government shut down factories and pulled cars off the road.

Then Charlotte shut down Allen and slowly pulled away.

Usually when a reactor is first shut down, an electric pump pulls heated water from the vessel to a heat exchanger, and cool water from a river or ocean is brought in to draw off that heat.

The company has been shut down, and investigators have pulled off pharmacy shelves hundreds of bottles of the tainted medicine, but it remains unclear how much of the medicine was manufactured.

It was only a computer server I was shutting down, not pulling the plug on a life or saying goodbye to faithful pet.

North Korea shut down the factories in April, pulling out all 53,000 of its workers and banning South Korean firms from crossing the border with supplies and managers at the height of tensions between the two sides.