How to Use pull tab in a Sentence

pull tab

noun
Definition of pull tabnext
  • Speed hooks and a pull tab at the heel help for easy on-and-off.
    — Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 1 Sep. 2023
  • These boots are also easy to get on with the handy pull tabs.
    — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2023
  • When the Velcro straps aren’t tightened, the shoes are easy to slip on and off via a pull tab on the top of the tongue.
    — Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 2 Feb. 2023
  • The boots graze the top of the ankle, and a colorful brand plaque and striped pull tab finish the look.
    — Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Their back pull tab also came in handy when putting this pair on.
    — Raena Loper, Good Housekeeping, 13 Oct. 2022
  • The round portholes of the spacecraft play in the round pull tab on the back of the boot and the round cutouts in the outsole show the gold plate underneath.
    — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 16 Oct. 2019
  • Plus, the shoes are easy to get on and take off thanks to their slip-on design, which includes a pull tab at the back.
    — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 27 Jan. 2024
  • Then, glinting in a ray of sunshine amid the leaves and mud was the decayed silver top of a pull tab can of Stroh’s.
    — Paul Eisenberg, chicagotribune.com, 9 May 2021
  • The cut material joins with zippers, seam tape and pull tabs to move to about the dozen workers on the sewing team.
    — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 24 May 2019
  • Long pull tabs on the flip-over double-zipper lid make for quick access.
    — Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2019
  • The pull tabs make the boot easy to slide on and off – hello, airport security.
    — Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2023
  • Here, pull the drawer open a little bit first, exposing a hook holding the pull tabs of the garbage bag inside.
    — Condé Nast, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Plus, these shoes feature a pull tab that can be pulled over your heel for a personalized fit.
    — April Benshosan, Verywell Health, 19 Sep. 2024
  • The battery is easily removable thanks to a pull tab and only a light amount of glue.
    — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 23 May 2018
  • Simply hold the front and back pull tabs to easily slip these boots onto your feet and quickly move on with your day.
    — Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2023
  • This slip-on shoe is available in three colors and features pull tabs in the front and back so kids can easily slide their feet in.
    — Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 10 July 2024
  • These ankle boots are made from quality rubber with a sweet ribbon pull tab at the back.
    — Leonora Epstein, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
  • Look for games of chance, a 50/50 raffle, pull tabs, and raffles with gift cards from local businesses.
    — Lois Szymanski, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 12 Nov. 2019
  • Enormous strain is placed on the lining as a machine pounds the metal lid to make a small bump where the pull tab attaches, and then squashes the bump to pin the tab in place.
    — Warren Cornwall, Science | AAAS, 23 Jan. 2020
  • Then disconnect the battery by pulling the pull tab or using your cover removal tool to help.
    — Saira Mueller, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2023
  • The trending Chelsea boots of 2024 are chunkier than the classic version, and have pull tabs at the front and back, plus a lug rubber sole that gives you extra grip on a rainy day.
    — Angela Law, refinery29.com, 19 Feb. 2024
  • These everyday sneakers have a gummy sole with a fabric upper and can easily be slipped on and off thanks to the pull tab on the back of the shoe.
    — Melony Forcier, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2024
  • Thankfully, a rear pull tab means they’re still cinch to yank on without untying.
    — Stephanie Pearson, Outside Online, 11 Mar. 2021
  • The boot features a neoprene upper, a rear pull tab, and a thick upcycled wool blend lining for extra warmth.
    — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2023
  • An elastic collar keeps the shoes securely on little feet, while a heel pull tab means kids can slip these on all by themselves.
    — Dorian Smith-Garcia, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Also, many models offer easy-on pull tabs to make putting your boots on a little more convenient.
    — The Editors, Field & Stream, 12 May 2020
  • Some only have games like bingo or pull tabs that don't need authorization from states.
    — NBC News, 16 May 2018
  • The glossy boots feature Moncler's signature logo patch, a rubber sole, and a pull tab to easily slip them on and off.
    — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Also, unlike the original sneaker, this version has a pull tab on the back to help slip into the shoe easily.
    — Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 13 Sep. 2024
  • Other embellishments include a pull tab on the front grille, sporting the retro PSB logo.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 1 July 2022

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