pull into
phrasal verb
pulled into; pulling into; pulls into
1
of a car, train, etc.
: to arrive at a particular place
The train pulled into the station right on time.
2
: to move a vehicle to (a particular place)
He pulled into the parking space.
He slowly pulled the car into traffic.
Examples of pull into in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Detectives believe Coffman and a friend pulled into Deaver Park, located at 5800 Kelly Elliot Road, around 9 p.m. that day.
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Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2024
The teen died on July 14, 2023, after he was pulled into dangerous machinery while cleaning equipment.
—Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
Their love leads to violence as they get pulled into the web of Lou’s criminal family, including her abusive husband-in-law (Dave Franco) and criminal father (Ed Harris).
—Selena Kuznikov, Variety, 6 May 2024
For example, the doc reports, 2022 Breeders’ Cup winner Flightline was pulled into the baby-making shed after just six race starts.
—Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2024
Amandla Stenberg headlines as a cryptic character named Mae, who gets pulled into a murder investigation after Jedi start turning up dead.
—Devan Coggan, EW.com, 4 May 2024
Before the pandemic, a steady stream of buses ferrying tourists from Brazil, China, Australia and elsewhere pulled into the Original Farmers Market every day.
—Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024
That didn't go over well with the mayor, whose name was on the sign, or with other residents who quickly got pulled into the drama over one of the most divisive symbols in America.
—Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 2 May 2024
But the stakes get a little higher when both characters are told that NASA can’t afford to lose to the Russians and are pulled into a plot to stage a fake landing in case the actual launch doesn’t go as planned.
—Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2024
Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2024
The teen died on July 14, 2023, after he was pulled into dangerous machinery while cleaning equipment.
—Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
Their love leads to violence as they get pulled into the web of Lou’s criminal family, including her abusive husband-in-law (Dave Franco) and criminal father (Ed Harris).
—Selena Kuznikov, Variety, 6 May 2024
For example, the doc reports, 2022 Breeders’ Cup winner Flightline was pulled into the baby-making shed after just six race starts.
—Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2024
Amandla Stenberg headlines as a cryptic character named Mae, who gets pulled into a murder investigation after Jedi start turning up dead.
—Devan Coggan, EW.com, 4 May 2024
Before the pandemic, a steady stream of buses ferrying tourists from Brazil, China, Australia and elsewhere pulled into the Original Farmers Market every day.
—Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024
That didn't go over well with the mayor, whose name was on the sign, or with other residents who quickly got pulled into the drama over one of the most divisive symbols in America.
—Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 2 May 2024
But the stakes get a little higher when both characters are told that NASA can’t afford to lose to the Russians and are pulled into a plot to stage a fake landing in case the actual launch doesn’t go as planned.
—Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Pull into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pull%20into. Accessed 12 May. 2024.
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