Pull toward Meaning in English
expression
التعريف
To move something or someone in the direction of yourself or a specific point by pulling; can also mean to attract or draw interest or attention closer.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
"Pull toward" can be literal (physically moving) or figurative (attracting interest). Often used with objects of desire or curiosity. Not as strong as "pull in" for cars/stopping, or "draw toward" (more formal/poetic). Commonly paired with direction words (e.g. "pull toward the door").
جمل نموذجية
She tried to pull toward the door.
basic
The magnet will pull toward the metal.
basic
He tried to pull toward his friends in the crowd.
basic
I'm always pulled toward adventure when I travel.
natural
People often feel pulled toward their hometowns during the holidays.
natural
Her curiosity always seems to pull her toward new experiences.
natural