Examples of 'pull strings' in a sentence
Meaning of "pull strings"
Pull strings: Refers to using one's influence, connections, or power to secretly control or manipulate a situation, typically for personal gain or to achieve a specific outcome. It implies orchestrating events behind the scenes
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- To manipulate a situation, especially by asking favours of others; to use one's influence with others to attain a desired goal.
- (intransitive, idiomatic, often with “the” or a possessive adjective (such as “his”) before “strings”, pull one's strings) To control a person, organization, or situation by operating behind the scenes, as a puppeteer controls a marionette.
- To control a person, organization, or situation by operating behind the scenes, as a puppeteer controls a marionette.
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You pull strings all the time.
I do not like it when people pull strings.
I had to pull strings to get the case.
I do not like people who pull strings.
Pull strings while alternately pressing down on.
Powerful people who can pull strings.
They could pull strings without either.
I need someone who can really pull strings.
I will pull strings and get you out.
There is no one to pull strings for me.
Pull strings while alternately pressing down on and re.
Nobody else could pull strings like that.
This city health inspector is not afraid to pull strings.
You can pull strings to get him out.
I have friends in high places to pull strings for me.
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Had to pull strings to get this.
We can all find someone to pull strings for us.
He can pull strings for you.
One of my colleagues can pull strings.
She will pull strings for you later on.
You will manage to pull strings.
She had to pull strings to get this deal.
And they ai not got the dough to pull strings.
You can pull strings to undo it.
I am not trying to pull strings.
He could pull strings and bring people together.
Moritan can pull strings.
He could pull strings and make people do things.
They get to pull strings.
He could pull strings here and get the best trement.
You want me to pull strings.
Had to pull strings to get it.
He just has to pull strings.
He could pull strings here and get the best treatment.
Nightingale are starting to pull strings but play it softly.
The city health inspector is not afraid to pull strings.
Platt really did pull strings to get you in our car.
Pull strings while alternately pressing down on and releasing spool retainer.
You can pull strings.
If we pull strings for one child the whole system will unravel.
I just was not gonna pull strings for him anymore.
And i pull strings to get those kids into this district.
Billy can pull strings.
This widened the spread between the people and made them easy to pull strings.
I can pull strings too.
No man wants his mother to pull strings for him.
They could pull strings without either of you knowing anything about it.
I really had to pull strings.
They can pull strings and really get us kicked out of here.
Hattley will pull strings.
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