She pulled rank to get the meeting rescheduled.

Despite the tight deadline, she pulled off an impressive presentation that convinced the board.

When the project fell behind schedule, every volunteer pulled one's weight to get the team back on track.

When the manager walked in, one pulled one's head in and stopped arguing.

When the music became too loud, he pulled down a notch the volume knob.

When deadlines loomed, one pulled in one's horns to avoid taking on extra projects.

Every time the dentist pulls teeth, she explains each step to calm nervous patients.

The highway rest area had several pull-ins where truck drivers could stretch their legs.

I asked each team member to pull an oar so the workload didn't fall on just a few people.

In the ninth inning with runners on base, the reliever decided to pull the string and the batter swung early and missed.