Examples of 'pulled the strings' in a sentence

Meaning of "pulled the strings"

When someone 'pulled the strings,' they controlled or manipulated a situation, often behind the scenes, to make things happen according to their intentions or agenda

How to use "pulled the strings" in a sentence

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pulled the strings
So he pulled the strings off of his violin.
The puppet has pulled the strings.
She pulled the strings on your paperwork.
Who do you think pulled the strings.
We pulled the strings that made you dance.
His father probably pulled the strings.
She pulled the strings.
Daddy has to have pulled the strings.
Who pulled the strings.
Make sure he knows we pulled the strings.
You pulled the strings.
Make sure he knows who pulled the strings.
Drake pulled the strings that made the president.
Somebody else pulled the strings.
I pulled the strings.

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Tell us who pulled the strings.
You would have rotted like a sack of shit in there if I had not pulled the strings.
He says you pulled the strings.
You pulled the strings behind it 's abolishment.
Yet a woman pulled the strings.
Who pulled the strings to get this fight on tonight?
They were the gatekeepers who pulled the strings.
He pulled the strings.
This is the way the hand has pulled the strings.
The guy who pulled the strings behind Nobu.
But no-one knew who really pulled the strings.
Gina Baxter pulled the strings on the whole thing.
Could someone thousands of miles away have pulled the strings to sell a lie?
Wax has pulled the strings every since Galbrain took office.
He couldn't play anymore so he pulled the strings off his violin.
The Chief pulled the strings to have me cross paths with the Negative Spirit.
Everyone remembers the astronauts, no one remembers the guy who pulled the strings.
Micha Schuster pulled the strings from his desk in Israel.
Everyone remembers the astronauts, no-one remembers the guy who pulled the strings.
In the wings, they pulled the strings of all these puppets.
Cause you set him up. Tell us who pulled the strings.
Anyway, he pulled the strings off his violin and he would carry them with him.
Spring his mom . Make sure he knows who pulled the strings.
Who do you think pulled the strings to pair you two together in Afghanistan?
Anastasia 's violent ways could be contained as long as Luciano and Costello pulled the strings.
Wax has pulled the strings every since Galbrain took office . That makes sense.
Get back in the car . This is the way the hand has pulled the strings.
He 's the one who pulled the strings in the so-called terrorist case.
But I was her puppet . She pulled the strings.
Then I pulled the strings and, voila, a pleated piece of fabric!
This meant that Messi got DON ledarrollen - But it was Guardiola who pulled the strings.
The puppet has pulled the strings herself. Independently, you mean.
And then, out in the corridor, he pulled the strings hard.
So how is it Red pulled the strings behind Earl 's murder?
There's more. Wax has pulled the strings every since Galbrain took office.

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Examples of using Strings
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