Pulls
Scratches
Both words in one sentence
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I, Robot: Detective Spooner (Will Smith's character) wakes up, pulls a gun out from under his pillow, and scratches his head with it.
Source: Artistic License Gun Safety -
The girl scratches herself, pulls out her hair, stabs herself in the shoulder, runs her face into a glass picture frame, and then throws herself through a glass coffee table.
Source: Film / Scream 4 -
Not to be confused with The Twelve Kingdoms, Seven Kingdoms, The Three Kingdoms, or the trope The Kingdom.This TV miniseries provides examples of: Accidental Murder: Virginia pulls the poison comb out of the Queen's hair and scratches her neck.
Source: Series / The 10th Kingdom
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