How to Use pull-down in a Sentence
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The faucet includes a magnet to hold the pull-down wand in place.
— Rachel Simon, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2023 -
This kitchen faucet takes a basic pull-down to the next level.
— Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 21 Mar. 2023 -
Use pull-down shades, which collect less dust than blinds with cloth or slats.
— Amanda Gardner, Health, 31 Dec. 2023 -
More than just a neck pillow, the Pod also boasts a lightly structured and padded hood, as well as a pull-down eye mask.
— Juliet Izon, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Mar. 2023 -
Add a pull-down closet rod to make clothes more accessible.
— Dawn McMullan, Dallas News, 23 Mar. 2023 -
Don’t forget a pull-down or touchless faucet to make running the water easier.
— Andrea Darr; Photos By Judy Revenaugh, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024 -
This can also make changes less messy if your reusable diaper is a pull-down.
— Jessica Booth, Parents, 5 June 2024 -
Belkin’s favorite Botox trick is placing it in the upper part of the platysmal muscle in the neck to reduce pull-down and encourage cheek muscles to pull up.
— Fiorella Valdesolo, Town & Country, 28 Apr. 2023 -
The user interface of the Macintosh includes pull-down menus, which appear only when the cursor is placed over the menu name and a button on the mouse is pressed.
— IEEE Spectrum, 2 July 2023 -
The wagon also has a pull-down side, which allows your child to climb in and out on their own, as well as a removable extra storage basket.
— Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 24 Aug. 2023 -
In 1935, one of the original inventors of the ‘pull-down’ paper towel, the Johnston family, added the dining room with state-of-the-art steel construction.
— Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 May 2024 -
Our testers found the pull-down style Blanqi to be very helpful in the immediate postpartum time due to its very compressive fit that almost feels like shapewear.
— Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Bsn, Parents, 19 Oct. 2023 -
Alternatively, some air fryers are designed to mimic ovens in style and have a pull-down door and trays that slide in like a conventional oven.
— Caroline Thomason, Health, 9 Mar. 2023 -
There is a propane stovetop, a Breville multifunctional oven, toaster and air fryer, a farmhouse-style sink and pull-down faucet, and some open shelving for plates.
— Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 16 Feb. 2023 -
There were standard coach seats (called Pullman seats in Turkey), shared four-person couchettes with pull-down beds, and a lone car with two-person private sleeper compartments.
— Mark Orwoll, Travel + Leisure, 18 July 2023 -
An easy-to-use nursing clasp and pull-down design makes for convenient nursing access, while pulling down a front fabric overlap reveals discreet slits for pump flanges.
— Katrina Cossey, Parents, 10 Apr. 2024 -
But these days, gooseneck kitchen faucets with pull-down sprayers are one of the more popular designs, and many at the higher end offer touchless operation and are smart-enabled for voice control.
— Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 21 Mar. 2023 -
The mesh panels with pull-down covers provide ventilation and some privacy for your animal.
— Lindsay Tigar, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2023 -
Complex keyboard commands and dedicated keys were replaced with point-and-click operations, pull-down menus, draggable windows and icons, and systemwide undo, cut, copy and paste.
— Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Jan. 2024 -
The toolbox was envisioned as a set of software routines for constructing the windows, pull-down menus, scroll bars, icons, and other graphic objects in the Macintosh operating system.
— IEEE Spectrum, 2 July 2023 -
View full post on Instagram My typical upper-body workout includes a bench press, shoulder press, triceps pull-down, incline press, and cable shoulder raises.
— Women's Health, 1 Sep. 2023
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The tree pulled down the power lines in front of her home.
— Gqlshare, Hartford Courant, 20 Nov. 2024 -
Lower the platform and pull down on the stand to seat it.
— Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 11 Sep. 2020 -
Simply pull down the hood and wear it as a neck warmer.
— Talia Abbas, Glamour, 7 Jan. 2022 -
Your shoulders should be pulled down and back, locking in the lats, at the bottom of the lift.
— Erin Warwood, Women's Health, 24 July 2023 -
Close the door, lock it, pull down the shade, and get the very pregnant sobbing colleague to a chair.
— Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2022 -
The 6-foot-5 Hart managed to pull down 6.4 rebounds per game.
— Christian Clark, NOLA.com, 13 Dec. 2020 -
Jayson Petty scored 11 points and pulled down eight rebounds for the Roos.
— Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2024 -
More than half of the window blinds are pulled down, including the one next to him.
— David Szalay, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2024 -
Simply open up the protective lid and pull down the hook.
— Eric Levenson, CNN, 22 June 2024 -
The pre-teen was quickly pulled down and told to stop by his mom, who rolled her eyes and shook her head.
— Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 8 Jan. 2024 -
Heather and Jen pull down their tops, rub their bare breasts against each other and laugh.
— Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Dec. 2022 -
But the source code for Yuzu and Citra have both already been pulled down from GitHub.
— Sean Hollister, The Verge, 4 Mar. 2024 -
Three plays later, the Cavers again found the end zone with Wade pulling down completions of 36 and the 20-yard score.
— Kevin J. Farmer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2023 -
Many chip stocks pulled down by Nvidia’ s 9.5% decline Tuesday were in the green.
— Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2024 -
In 17 minutes, Gafford scored 19 points, pulled down nine rebounds and had a block.
— Doyle Rader, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2024 -
In one case, police said, a woman’s shirt was pulled down.
— Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2023 -
Edey bounced back from what was a quiet first half to score 16 points and pull down 11 rebounds.
— Stephen Means, cleveland, 5 Jan. 2023 -
Two girls go by us in XL hoodies over baseball caps, the brims pulled down to hide their gaze.
— Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2023 -
Duncan McGuire was pulled down in the box, giving the Lions a chance to equalize.
— Kyle Foley, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2024 -
Just pull down the action chart that will tell you exactly what to do next.
— Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2023 -
Also helping to pull down yields were the tumbling oil prices.
— Arkansas Online, 15 Mar. 2022 -
To want to pull down other [people] to pull yourself up?
— Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023 -
Taul also pulled down eight rebounds and blocked one shot.
— Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 15 Feb. 2023 -
In order to reach patients, nurses have to pull down the rails of the stretchers to squeeze between them.
— Sharon Otterman, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2023 -
The ornate piece looks like a box, but de Lesseps pulls down the top to reveal a doll-sized secretary’s desk.
— Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 -
To dispense the ice cream, do it like the pros do at your local ice cream shop: Simply pull down the handle and give it a swirl.
— Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 3 June 2022 -
And when a Marine wears his hat — called a cover — pulled down low, the effect is enhanced.
— John Kelly, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2023 -
Franze also had six assists and four steals, and Toms pulled down eight rebounds.
— Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 3 Jan. 2024 -
In the second half, Sean Jones couldn’t pull down another free throw miss with the ball bouncing back to the Friars.
— Ben Steele, Journal Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2022 -
Dunn, starting in place of Leonard, also failed to score in his first start with the Clippers, but pulled down three rebounds.
— Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 5 Oct. 2024
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