pull away

VERB
  1. pull back or move away or backward
    The enemy withdrew
    The limo pulled away from the curb
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How To Use pull away In A Sentence

  • He became angry when she asked him to get off so she could pull away and launched a torrent of abuse.
  • As I unbraided my hair, I was dismayed to pull away a sizeable handful.
  • Cover and simmer until rabbit is tender and begins to pull away from the bones easily, 45 to 50 minutes.
  • He tried to pull away from the men but he could not.
  • Forrester Research analyst Augie Ray thinks @anywhere could let Twitter be "anywhere you are" and thus pull away from competitors that also want to be providers of real-time updates. ARN News
  • Its volcanic composition makes the rock loose and friable, and likely to pull away in your hand at the slightest provocation.
  • He felt her sharp intake of breath, but she didn't pull away.
  • The car stalled when he went to pull away and that cost him around a second. The Sun
  • The hands of the gloveless froze to their rifles, causing strips of skin to pull away, revealing quick-freezing blood. Sealing Their Fate
  • A chill descends down my spine as I pull away from the Caddy.
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