puller
- a word derived from pull.
Example Sentences
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The rocks are melted down at 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit to form perfect silicon “crystals” inside a 35-foot-tall machine called a crystal puller.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026
“There are times you put Stanley first and you’re second,” says focus puller Douglas Milsome, whose hand once froze to the camera lens during filming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2023
He started his career at the BBC as a cable puller, cameraman and production manager, before landing producing and directing roles.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2023
The book, which chronicled the life of a rickshaw puller in a Kolkata slum, was adapted by Roland Joffé into a 1992 film.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2022
In his fourth or fifth year as a puller he started doing tricks.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
