Pull Along (Verb)
Meaning
Pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance; "Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?"; "She pulled along a large trunk".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The movers had to pull along a massive fridge up the stairs, struggling against its weight and size.
- They pulled along a heavy, cumbersome gate, its iron hinges creaking in protest.
- She pulled along a large, worn suitcase as she made her way through the crowded airport.
- It took three people to pull along the massive, unwieldy conference table across the room.
- As the train started moving, the locomotive began to pull along dozens of freight cars behind it.