Sentence examples for the pulling of from inspiring English sources

The pulling of the lever?

The plot is compromised, not resolved, by the pulling of a gun.

Indeed, Hippocrates attributed a case of arthritis being cured to the pulling of a tooth.

Each represents a little digital thread, the pulling of which exposed vulnerabilities in devices numbering into the hundreds of millions.

"It's a very dangerous technique," Mr. Bay said, because of the brief time between the jump and the pulling of the rip cords.

Hamilton's wife Terri developed a technique at meetings of responding to ideas she disapproved of by standing up and miming the pulling of a lavatory chain.

So they eagerly adopt manufactured traditions and showy rituals like the pulling of the cork and its presentation to the awestruck customer.

One child will flail about with scissors, another must bite or shove, and there's always the pulling of hair or the tearing of skin.

Biggest gripe Again being told that referees were going to clamp down on the pulling of jerseys at corners and free-kicks only for that to be ignored.

On our pages today, Peter Goldsmith, the former attorney general who announced the pulling of the Saudi investigation, again insists the decision was the SFO's own.

Both Sander and Mann have the spectral gift of looking at a face and seeing a secret history: the anxieties that lie behind (the pulling of that tooth), and the landscape of fretfulness and waste that may stretch ahead.