pull wires

Idioms and Phrases

see pull strings .

Example Sentences

He began at once to pull wires to land a berth in some other club.

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The pegs, as they turn, raise levers which pull wires in connection with the hammers which strike on the bells.

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Therein did the thousand lobbyists, who yearly came to roll logs, pull wires and juggle through bills, find their congenial prey.

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He may lay pipes and pull wires, seeming for a little to succeed.

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