Pull in

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verb

To arrive at a place, especially by vehicle.

The train is expected to pull in at 8pm.
Visual representation of "pull in" - To arrive at a place, especially by vehicle.

Often appears as...

  • pull in a station
  • pull in at
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Visual representation of "pull in"
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Vehicle Arrival

Use 'pull in' to describe a vehicle reaching a destination, not people walking.

Illustration for Vehicle Arrival
As we waited, the bus finally pulled in.
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Travel Context

Commonly used for trains, buses, or cars arriving at a stop or destination.

Illustration for Travel Context
She texted me as her train pulled in.
Visual representation of the word "Pull in"

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