Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for puller
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Sirens were known for their enchanting voices who lured sailors to their ultimate demise.—
Francesca Gariano,
People.com,
24 May 2025 -
This past week, a tragic accident happened when the Mexican Navy’s training ship, Cuauhtémoc, crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge, claiming the lives of a young naval cadet and a sailor while also leaving others seriously injured.—
Eric Adams,
New York Daily News,
22 May 2025
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The leader’s role: From navigator to narrator In the AI era, leadership is less about overseeing projects and more about modeling belief.—
David Michels,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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But there are some apps that can hog energy while in use, such as navigators constantly accessing the GPS system.—
Larry Magid,
Mercury News,
16 May 2025
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Dial met the sister in California and collected her DNA through a cheek swab.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 May 2025
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The swabs were secured in an envelope and brought back to City of Groton Police Department, according to the warrant affidavit.—
Kellie Love,
Hartford Courant,
30 Apr. 2025
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That's not a time to drop the oars and just go with the flow.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Someone was even sent to prison after the 2012 race — no, not for getting over-eager with an oar, but for protesting against elitism and government cuts.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
12 Apr. 2025
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Taste for seasoning, adding more salt and/or lemon juice if necessary.—
Harmeet Kaur,
CNN Money,
18 May 2025
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The spa is a huge draw, so leave your phone behind and get into your body through sauna, salt flotation therapy, and massage treatments.—
Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
17 May 2025
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Memphis got to 48 wins because, aside from two early losses to Brooklyn, the Grizzlies reliably beat the tar out of bad teams.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
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In some ways, lung recovery from vaping may be quicker than quitting smoking because vaping does not produce tar build-up.—
Sarah Jividen,
Verywell Health,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Government as a protector of health goes way back The U.S. public health service got its start in the 1700s service cared for seamen who were sick or injured.—
Selena Simmons-Duffin,
NPR,
13 May 2025
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Lunde had joined the merchant fleet as a seaman in 1934.—
Heather Farmbrough,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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Paternoster Row stands a few blocks away from the Old Bailey courts and Newgate Prison, where so many sea dogs were dragged in chains, tried and sentenced to death.—
Sean Kingsley,
Smithsonian Magazine,
15 May 2024
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The Collegeville outfit came with the mask of a scowling pirate with an open eye-patch that looked more like a black eye and a sickly green pallor that would shiver the timbers of the saltiest sea dog.—
René Guzman,
San Antonio Express-News,
2 Oct. 2024
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“Puller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puller. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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