Sentence examples similar to yanking on something from inspiring English sources

In a third case, a man in Delhi leapt from a rooftop to his death after a slumbering man who thought he felt something yanking on his sheet cried out that the monkey had come.

She started yanking on doors, hoping that one would open.

Other people were jumping rope, yanking on flex bands.

"That's what I was thinking when I was yanking on the handle on the Hubble".

Yanking on your line, you will bomb the territory and retrieve a pound of weed.

But, in truth, the yanking on the heartstrings was not really fair.

No amount of steering or yanking on the reins could keep it from disaster.

But this is COIN, and you can't just have someone yanking on shit".

She stood firm, even when the enraged bus driver James Blake began yanking on her sleeve.

What's more, you're yanking on the vendor's heartstrings.

"Don't yank on it.