pull round

Idioms and Phrases

Restore or be restored to good health, as in It was good nursing that pulled him round so quickly , or Once on antibiotics, he pulled round quickly . [Late 1800s]

Example Sentences

They had the curtains pulled round our beds so we did have a modicum of privacy.

From BBC

New Zealand's Simon van Velthooven attempted to pull round Hoy coming out of the final banking but was always heading for second place as the pair opened a substantial gap on the four other riders.

From The Guardian

Whisker's in a bad way just at present, but he'll pull round long before morning.

From Project Gutenberg

He shouted, and signed to the Kroo steersman, who pulled round the wheel.

From Project Gutenberg

Still blowing very fresh; but I thought we could pull round into the next bay, and there do some good by planning the harbour, &c., although we might get no farther for some days.

From Project Gutenberg