pulled over; pulling over; pulls over
: to steer one's vehicle to the side of the road
: to cause to pull over
pulled him over for speeding
Examples of pullover in a Sentence
Noun
She was wearing a light pullover.
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Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
The plaid pullover below is giving cozy Cotswold fantasy vibes.
—Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024
Eliza Brooke, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Nov. 2022
Rod Parker sits on the end of the Homestead bench donning a blue Spartans pullover and gray sweatpants.
—Matthew Vantryon, Indianapolis Star, 7 Jan. 2020
Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Dec. 2024
The trooper pulled over the driver of the Toyota and was unable to get the registration from the white sedan.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 17 Dec. 2024
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Noun
The Free Wallace Pullover This cozy, effortless pullover is on sale for less than $50 today!
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
The plaid pullover below is giving cozy Cotswold fantasy vibes.
—Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024
Adjective
Because Tár shot during autumn, Daigeler also dressed Blanchett in an array of pullover sweaters, sweater vests, and cardigans.
—Eliza Brooke, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Nov. 2022
Rod Parker sits on the end of the Homestead bench donning a blue Spartans pullover and gray sweatpants.
—Matthew Vantryon, Indianapolis Star, 7 Jan. 2020
Verb
If road conditions are not good, pull over and wait it out.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Dec. 2024
The trooper pulled over the driver of the Toyota and was unable to get the registration from the white sedan.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Pullover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pullover. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.
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pullover
1 of 2 adjective
pull·over
ˌpu̇l-ˌō-vər 
: put on by being pulled over the head
pullover sweater
pullover
2 of 2 noun
pull·over
ˈpu̇l-ˌō-vər
: a pullover garment
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