Sentence examples for to pull weight from inspiring English sources

12 Years a Slave wades into battle against American Hustle, while Gravity attempts to pull weight in the best picture category.

Some bows required a lifetime of training and immense strength as the archers had to pull weights up to 200lbs (about 90kg)." He said archers were the elite athletes of the Tudor age, requiring great skill and strength to fire up to 12 arrows a minute, holding a heavy bow in one arm.

To accustom him to pulling weight, Mr. Broe had affixed a tire rim to a long rope, which was in turn fastened to the horse's harnesses.

Contestants are grouped in classes according to the pulling weight of their bows.

Another strategy briefing remarked: "GCHQ must pull its weight and be seen to pull its weight".

"GCHQ must pull its weight and be seen to pull its weight," a GCHQ strategy briefing said.

Colleagues may fail to pull their weight.

Addison needs to pull her weight.

But they are required to pull their weight.

He is determined, he says, to pull his weight and not seek undue attention.

But species will have to pull their weight and provide interest throughout the year.