Expression
Expression noun - An act, process, or means of putting something into words.
Pulling and expression are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pulling" instead a noun "Expression".
Pulling
Pulling noun - The act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you.
Expression and pulling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expression" instead a noun "Pulling".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Rolling his eyes and pulling his sleeves back to push Ron and Harry's faces back into their work wouldn't have been nearly as funny if he'd had any change of attitude or expression.
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Charlie shows Yeoman Rand a "card trick" where he throws the Ace of Clubs over his right shoulder and Yeoman Rand, sitting on his left, gives a startled expression before pulling the card from out of her low-cut uniform.
Source: Victoria's Secret Compartment -
In Kamen Rider Dragon Knight, for a brief moment as the 13 riders are pulling their Link Vent cards out, Xaviax smug exterior actually slips into a facial expression picturing that he realized how much screwed he is.
Source: Oh Crap / Live-Action TV
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Pulling and Expression. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expression/pulling
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