Pull-through Definition

noun

A length of cord about a metre long with a narrow cylindrical weight at one end and loops at the other. Used for cleaning rifle barrels, by pulling through a piece of cloth.

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verb

To come through pain and trouble through perseverance.

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To clean the barrel of a firearm using a pull through.

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Noun

Singular:
pull-through
Plural:
pull throughs

Pull-through Sentence Examples

  • The other shoe lace is the main lace - pull through underneath and straight across to form a bar for each eyelet.

  • The snow in places was as granular and hard to pull through as sand, and only one sledge could be moved at a time, so that on some days many hours' work only made 2 m.

  • She had a major op last Wednesday which she managed to pull through?

  • Another approximation is, therefore, to be made, when necessary, by correcting the expression of the pull through taking account of the variations of the elements already determined, which will give a yet nearer approximation to the truth.

  • A short rest, feed and carbide fettle followed before an enjoyable pull through down five lovely pitches.

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