How to Use pull for in a Sentence

pull for

verb

• And those fans were pulling for him.
  — Tomás Mier, Variety, 21 Jan. 2026
• Peters is pulling for them, too.
  — Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Feb. 2026
• That’s an outcome the whole world can pull for.
  — Sean Gregory, Time, 18 Feb. 2026
• It could be pulled for discussion.
  — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 13 Apr. 2026
• The city responded, saying no permits were pulled for parking at the lot on that date.
  — Daniel Wilkerson, CBS News, 7 May 2026
• That gives some evidence about how much the main-eventers are likely pulling for their efforts.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
• Mark gets pulled for Simeon Wilcher, and the Bulldogs are off to a fast start.
  — Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 3 Jan. 2026
• He was pulled for lefty Tyler Samaniego and walked off the mound to loud boos from the Fenway Park crowd.
  — Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026
• Miller scored his 13th goal in the final seconds with Quick pulled for an extra attacker.
  — Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026
• Miller scored his 13th goal in the final seconds with Quick pulled for an extra attacker.
  — CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
• Kiffin is pulling for Ole Miss to continue its run if for no other reason than money.
  — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
• And apparently Klein jerseys have become a top seller, so there will be a lot of people pulling for him.
  — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
• The man, who is in his 40s, was pulled for multiple felony warrants, authorities said.
  — Alicia Fabbre, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
• Fans are wondering if Amanda would be able to film with this group again, and are also pulling for Ciara to return.
  — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
• Always ask upfront about the age of your big-ticket items, the permits that were pulled for them, and any history of water intrusion.
  — Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2026
• And a fast-growing optimization crowd treats testing as one more lever to pull for better energy, mood, weight and even longevity.
  — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
• And a fast-growing optimization crowd treats testing as one more lever to pull for better energy, mood, weight and even longevity.
  — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026
• The batch of thousands of images was pulled for review and is being uploaded with necessary redactions on a rolling basis.
  — Daniel Ruetenik, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
• Brassfield allowed two more base runners before being pulled for Tyler Phenow.
  — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Feb. 2026
• As part of the pilot, flagged items are pulled for a rapid audit at one of the company’s regional Return Hubs.
  — Peter Sadera, Sourcing Journal, 6 Feb. 2026
• With Wallstedt pulled for an extra attacker, the Wild nearly tied it in the final seconds.
  — CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
• With Askarov pulled for the extra attacker, Celebrini’s game-tying goal late in the third period was one for the ages.
  — Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
• Natera walked in two runs and allowed a two-run single by Hernandez before being pulled for Jared Southard.
  — Michael Huntley, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
• Beverly Kiddon, the post commander’s wife, was also pulling for the Seahawks.
  — Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
• When Leo Jimenez singled leading off the sixth, starter Cade Cavalli was pulled for Lovelady.
  — Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
• Tolle finished his outing by drawing a run-scoring groundout, after which he was pulled for minor leaguer Calvin Bickerstaff.
  — Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
• Ottawa starting goaltender Linus Ullmark was pulled for James Reimer after the fifth goal in the first period.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
• Here’s pulling for Prairie View A&M to take down Lehigh in another First Four game in Dayton.
  — Kirk Bohls, Houston Chronicle, 16 Mar. 2026
• The Dodgers had Andy Pages, Kyle Tucker and Smith — none of whom were candidates to be pulled for a pinch-hitter — due up in the ninth.
  — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2026
• At the heart of the controversy sits Eagle Creek Reservoir, from which water will be pulled for the district and eventually returned.
  — Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 26 Jan. 2026