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.

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In the reboot, Malcolm and his daughter get pulled into family chaos when his parents force him to attend a celebration of their 40th anniversary. Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 13 Dec. 2024 When a low-caste girl is found raped and murdered, she is pulled into the investigation under the wing of charismatic feminist inspector Sharma. Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024 Two men aided Penny – Eric Gonzalez, 39, a room manager at a casino, who had been waiting on the platform when the train pulled into the station, and a man from Germany, who was on the train and refused to cooperate with either side or return to the U.S. to testify. Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 9 Dec. 2024 When the train pulled into Broadway-Lafayette Street station, passengers got out of the car, but videos showed that Penny did not let go of Neely. Eric Gonzalez, who was called to the stand during the trial, helped restrain Neely's arms during the altercation. Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pull into 

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“Pull into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pull%20into. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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