At these words the general took a long pull at his pipe.

A long and deep pull at the water-skin was the first salutation.

Elzevir took a pull at it, and then flung the bottle away.

Firmin halted abruptly and gave a vicious pull at the offending strap.

Twenty young people had gathered for the toffy pull at Minister Graves'.

I took a little pull at the thread, and heard something rustle.

And taking a luxurious pull at his cigar, he rang the handbell.

If he wants more air, he gives one pull at the air-pipe.

Whitsell took a long pull at his beer and looked at them.

He moistened them eventually with a long deliberate pull at his glass.

The old man fell back, with a pull at his ancient cap.

EBONY: Does it pull at the heartstrings, is it an emotional album?

Give us another pull at it, and I'll be obleeged to you.

Mungongo ceased to pull at Bakuma's arms and stared as if paralysed.

Tlitoo was following the elkryn, swooping down to pull at his tail.

You pull at it and you begin to unravel the whole sweater.'