In Helen's first experience with the ocean, she was caught by a wave and pulled under the water.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

I went to see a rich girl I knew. In the morning she pulled a hundred-dollar bill out of her silk stocking and said, "You've been talking of a trip to Frisco. That being the case, take this and go have your fun." So all of my problems were solved.

我去看望我以前认识的一位有钱的姑娘,到了早上，她从丝绸钱袋里取出一张100元的支票说：,“既然你那么向往到圣弗兰西斯科的旅行，拿着这个去寻找你的快乐吧“，这下我的问题全部解决了。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

She was about 50 years old. Her white hair was pulled back from her small, tired face.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

She was about fifty years old. Her white hair was pulled back from her small,tired face.

VOA: special.2010.06.12

She caught his hand and pulled it away from the plant with all her strength.

VOA: special.2009.05.30

She said she sometimes pulled an imaginary cloth across her eyes as she worked.

VOA: special.2009.05.17

As some sponsors have pulled out, others have stepped in to take their place, and Roush says she see the situation improving along with the economy.

VOA: standard.2010.02.21