Examples of pull away in a Sentence
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South Carolina pulls away from Iowa to win national title
Make it 38-0 for the Gamecocks, who conclude a PERFECT season in women’s college basketball on Sunday.
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Patricia Garcia, Sacramento Bee, 9 Apr. 2024
The conductor helped separate undamaged tank cars filled with crude oil from the rest of the train so they could be pulled away from the fire.
—Josh Funk, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2024
The two were side-by-side into Turn 1, and Hamlin pulled away and won the two-lap shootout at his home track.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2024
Auburn pulls away in the 2nd half Missouri’s good work came undone early in the second half, as Auburn’s star cast came to play.
—Calum McAndrew, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2024
Rather than leave the African clients to realize the danger and pull away, Beijing has made efforts to ameliorate the strain on them, and no doubt also obscure the ultimate reality of the BRI.
—Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
Realizing that the United States is pulling away from Europe, each European country might react to the Russian threat differently.
—Liana Fix, Foreign Affairs, 22 Mar. 2024
Tennessee secured a Saturday date with Texas (21-12), which pulled away from Colorado State in a 56-44 win after holding the Rams to just 11 points in the first half.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2024
After being put in handcuffs, the suspect was being escorted to a patrol vehicle when the suspect briefly pulled away from the deputy.
—Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 14 Mar. 2024
Patricia Garcia, Sacramento Bee, 9 Apr. 2024
The conductor helped separate undamaged tank cars filled with crude oil from the rest of the train so they could be pulled away from the fire.
—Josh Funk, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2024
The two were side-by-side into Turn 1, and Hamlin pulled away and won the two-lap shootout at his home track.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2024
Auburn pulls away in the 2nd half Missouri’s good work came undone early in the second half, as Auburn’s star cast came to play.
—Calum McAndrew, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2024
Rather than leave the African clients to realize the danger and pull away, Beijing has made efforts to ameliorate the strain on them, and no doubt also obscure the ultimate reality of the BRI.
—Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
Realizing that the United States is pulling away from Europe, each European country might react to the Russian threat differently.
—Liana Fix, Foreign Affairs, 22 Mar. 2024
Tennessee secured a Saturday date with Texas (21-12), which pulled away from Colorado State in a 56-44 win after holding the Rams to just 11 points in the first half.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2024
After being put in handcuffs, the suspect was being escorted to a patrol vehicle when the suspect briefly pulled away from the deputy.
—Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 14 Mar. 2024
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“Pull away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pull%20away. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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