How to Use pullout in a Sentence

pullout

1 of 2 noun
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  • A pullout of troops from the region has begun.
  • For starters, the U.S. pullout from Afghanistan didn't go as planned.
    — Fortune, 7 Oct. 2021
  • One of them slept in the living room on a pullout couch.
    — Diana Budds, Curbed, 10 Dec. 2021
  • Perched on top of his roof was a blue pullout couch — with the bed pulled out.
    — Alicia Fabbre, chicagotribune.com, 25 Oct. 2021
  • The pullout is scheduled to be completed by the end of the year.
    — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The pullout isn’t a big financial blow for the Big Four.
    — Jean Eaglesham, WSJ, 25 Apr. 2022
  • My mom in her room and my mother-in-law on the pullout sleeper in the basement.
    — Alix Strauss, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2022
  • Singh thought that the pullout would have a lasting effect.
    — Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Kidd said visitors are still able to get to the hot springs by parking in a pullout near the gate and walking to the area.
    — Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The memories of the fumbled pullout from Afghanistan still loom large.
    — Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 5 Mar. 2022
  • The final days of the pullout last month were deadly and chaotic as the Taliban took over the country.
    — Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2021
  • Many hoped the Israeli pullout would ease tensions in Gaza.
    — Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Floor plans of the suites vary; most include one king or two queen beds, as well as a sofa with a pullout bed.
    — Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 11 July 2023
  • Keep in mind that sinks with pullout spray faucets won’t be able to hook up to a portable washer.
    — Good Housekeeping, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Fedorov, who had gone to his office at city hall, was informed about the pullout by phone.
    — Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 16 May 2022
  • There’s also a spice drawer on one side of the range and a vertical pullout rack on the other side.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2023
  • That came on the heels of the chaotic pullout from this country’s 20-year war in Afghanistan, which also didn’t help his ratings.
    — Clarence Page, chicagotribune.com, 1 Oct. 2021
  • Russia and China were said to be bolstered by last year’s pullout in Afghanistan.
    — Jordan Michael Smith, The New Republic, 10 Jan. 2022
  • Iran has long sought to push U.S. forces out of the region; Tehran would view a pullout from Iraq as a major victory.
    — Mustafa Salim, Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2024
  • The interviews also reveal the damage the pullout did to the campaign against al-Shabab.
    — Katharine Houreld, Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2022
  • Russia says the pullout, announced earlier in the week, will take time.
    — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 18 Feb. 2022
  • The pullout, the company said, would reduce its workforce by about 25% over the next few quarters.
    — Laura Forman, WSJ, 3 Nov. 2021
  • The bedsheets were yellowed, and the shower was an icy drizzle behind a pullout screen.
    — Celine Saintclare, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The decline can be linked to many things, including the pullout of troops from Afghanistan and a rise in coronavirus cases.
    — Harry Enten, CNN, 30 Sep. 2021
  • Instead of a bedroom for the kids, a pullout sofa might work and increase your options.
    — oregonlive, 6 June 2022
  • If the coat closet is made shallow, the leftover space can become kitchen storage with pullout wire racks or a walk-in pantry.
    — oregonlive, 4 Nov. 2022
  • The first winning season ended with a last-minute pullout for the Holiday Bowl.
    — Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2022
  • This year’s holiday classic is a flatbed with lights, sounds and a pullout ramp, plus two hot rods with pull back motors.
    — Christina Barron, Washington Post, 14 Nov. 2022
  • The architects built a pullout spice rack that offers access from both sides.
    — House Beautiful, 17 July 2023
  • This is a great furniture piece for small spaces, such as apartments, where there may not be space for a large pullout bed.
    — Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2022
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pull out

2 of 2 verb
  • Biles pulled out of the 2020 Summer Olympics, citing the twisties as the cause.
    — Colleen Murphy, Health, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Just pull out the trundle bed, and your guests are set.
    — Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Police said in the statement that the man then pulled out a knife and placed it on the ledge.
    — Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2023
  • Camila Mendes has been pulling out all the stops for this press tour.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Both pulled out their cell phones and called the police, at the exact same time.
    — John Jeremiah Sullivan, Harper's Magazine, 14 Aug. 2023
  • With her hands in her pockets, Stone then pulled out a joint.
    — William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2023
  • Potatoes are pulled out from the ground and carry dirt on them.
    — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2023
  • With Mushroom Gravy Want to make meatloaf, but don't want to pull out the loaf pan?
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 24 July 2023
  • In the end, the Chiefs pulled out a 33-32 win after Cade York’s last-minute field goal attempt was blocked.
    — Irie Harris, cleveland, 26 Aug. 2023
  • That’s when, Danilecki said, Nave pulled out the mini bat.
    — Andrew Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Brittany Mahomes pulled out all the stops for the 2024 Super Bowl.
    — Glamour, 11 Feb. 2024
  • The video then shows the officer pulling out his Taser and pointing it at the vendor.
    — Chelsea Hylton, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2023
  • That's when the host suddenly pulled out a karaoke machine and fired it up.
    — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2024
  • At face value, pore strips appear to pull out the gunk from black- and whiteheads.
    — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Aberg pulled out of the field Tuesday, citing a knee injury.
    — Steve Lyttle, Charlotte Observer, 9 May 2024
  • But as more students pulled out their phones, the taunts from the most vocal of the three took a more menacing turn.
    — Rich Schapiro, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2023
  • And take the excuse to get a little fancy; ditch the jeans and athleisure, and pull out a fun and flirty fit.
    — Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Musgraves says, pulling out her phone and opening her Notes app.
    — Liam Hess, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2024
  • So instead, De Niro pulled out his phone to read the original speech.
    — Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 29 Nov. 2023
  • As the driver begins to sharply turn the wheel to turn the car left, the agent pulls out his handgun and fires once at the driver inside the car.
    — The Arizona Republic, 13 Apr. 2023
  • His departure felt as if the floor had been pulled out from beneath her feet.
    — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2023
  • In This Article Fall is a time to put out the pumpkins and mums, pull out the sweaters and thick socks, and go for long, leisurely hikes in the woods.
    — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 18 Aug. 2023
  • With Alexander on his back, Daniels pulled out handcuffs.
    — Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 15 Aug. 2023
  • In front of rowdy, neon wearing Joshua fans, the Bearcats pulled out the win and are now one step closer to making it back to state.
    — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2024
  • The YouTuber's friend, who had been filming the prank, captured the moment when Colie pulled out a gun.
    — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 2 Oct. 2023
  • After just a few hours, the military pulled out in the village was reopened once again.
    — ABC News, 15 Oct. 2023
  • From special menus for dogs to food trucks and even tasting menus, some restaurateurs are pulling out all the stops for pets.
    — Rebecca Carballo, New York Times, 21 Oct. 2023
  • There, rideshare apps Uber and Lyft have announced plans to pull out of the city all together due to new wage floor laws that drive prices sky high.
    — Adam Kovacevich, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2024
  • Being that this is the first sale of its kind, Amazon really pulled out all of the stops and ensured that there is so much to shop.
    — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Not long ago, Aparicio couldn’t even walk his dog without feeling bored enough to pull out his iPhone and start scrolling.
    — Christopher Mims, WSJ, 6 Jan. 2024

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