How to Use haul in in a Sentence
haul in
phrasal verb-
The sun was still rising when Vinh Nguyen hauled in his first catch of the day.
— Amy Qin Callaghan O’Hare, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023 -
The crew shut down the electronics and hauled in the mainsail.
— Tomas Weber, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2024 -
Builders hauled in loads of fill to lift the building’s ground level 15 feet above the rest of the Mall.
— John Muyskens, Washington Post, 19 Dec. 2023 -
Scott very well would have hauled in the pass had Newton not pulled him down.
— Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2024 -
Twilley hauled in the pass at the 5-yard line and ran through a tackle attempt to reach paydirt.
— Steve Svekis, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2024 -
Watson ran right down the seam and hauled in a 44-yard touchdown pass from Love with 4 ½ minutes left in the first half.
— Rob Reischel, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024 -
Gaetz brought in massive fundraising hauls in the days that followed those emails.
— Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2023 -
Scuppernong has a bar in the store with beer and wine, and hauls in great authors and music for events.
— Michael Graff, Axios, 18 Oct. 2024 -
Melendez ranged to his right and hauled in the baseball with a diving catch.
— Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2024 -
Waiting for the ball downfield was Nicholas Marks, who hauled in the 17-yard completion on fourth down to keep the drive alive.
— Matt Doherty, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2023 -
The gymnast added to her medal haul in Paris, which included silver in the all-around and vault, and bronze in the team final.
— Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2024 -
Harvest your haul in early summer, and hang the garlic in your garage for two weeks.
— Katie Boué, Outside Online, 5 Aug. 2024 -
The ball bounced off his helmet and Aiyuk, who was already taking a spill, snatched the ball with one hand and hauled in a ridiculous catch.
— Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2024 -
The highlight of the session came when Gesicki hauled in a one-handed catch in the back of the end zone, beating Bryant and Jabrill Peppers.
— Christopher Price, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2023 -
Then there was a 22-yard catch in the third quarter in which Books adjusted his body in midair to haul in an overhead pass.
— Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2023 -
In the third quarter, senior Aaron Hampton hauled in a tipped pass that bounced off the hands of an East receiver.
— Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Sep. 2023 -
On the next play, Davis fought pass interference to haul in a touchdown that counted to make it 18-13.
— Scott Thompson, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2023 -
The Kentucky basketball commit scored 17 points and hauled in 12 rebounds for the Bearettes.
— The Courier-Journal, 8 Jan. 2024 -
Nelly Korda has amassed that haul in just over two months.
— Jack Bantock, CNN, 8 Apr. 2024 -
Local fishermen hauled in blue striped snapper from the sea, hunters caught wild boar in the mountains.
— Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2023 -
Quavo returned the favor hauling in a pass from Stroud.
— Michael Saponara, Billboard, 5 July 2024 -
Commanders wide receiver Noah Brown hauled in the Hail Mary with no time left.
— Andrew Greif, NBC News, 28 Oct. 2024 -
The city fixed the immediate issues, then kept on hauling in garbage bales.
— Eric Boodman, STAT, 18 Apr. 2023 -
Later, our plane was hauled in by the same rescue helicopter.
— Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 11 Sep. 2024 -
No receiver has hauled in more than four catches in a single game.
— Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2023 -
Off the coast of New Zealand, scientists aboard a research vessel hauled in their nets.
— Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 2 June 2024 -
Many tents sit atop wooden pallets, hauled in from elsewhere.
— Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News, 13 May 2023 -
She was fired, hauled in for questioning and pushed into exile.
— Christian Shepherd, Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2023 -
Mike Bonsu hauled in three receptions for 112 yards and a touchdown, and made 5½ tackles.
— Brad Joyal, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2023 -
In the second quarter, Hopkins incredibly hauled in a pass with three Buccaneers defenders in the area that put the Chiefs in the red zone.
— Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
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