How to Use pull tab in a Sentence

pull tab

noun
  • The square-toe boots come with pull tabs on the back for easy on and off.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 26 Nov. 2025
  • The pull tab at the back of the heel, which makes the shoes easy to slip on and go.
    — Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Look for pull tabs, tension clips, and track systems.
    — Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 11 June 2026
  • The shoes feature a suede heel counter and a rear pull tab to help slip on the boots and a foam footbed for comfort.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 24 Nov. 2025
  • The heel and pull tabs have also been updated to keep weight as light as possible.
    — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 30 Dec. 2025
  • These Everlane glove flats are crafted in soft leather and feature back pull tabs for easy on and off.
    — Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
  • Bohrer took legal action to get the items back and secure a guarantee that his pull tabs complied with state law.
    — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Konrath isn't aware of any electronic pull tabs in Wisconsin.
    — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The low-profile sneakers feature a handy back pull tab for easy on-and-off, and breathable mesh uppers that keep your feet cool while on the move.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025
  • The low-profile sneakers feature a handy back pull tab for easy on-and-off, and breathable mesh uppers that keep your feet cool while on the move.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2025
  • Racer Blue hits will also fill in the hooks of the sneaker’s support straps, while the heel pull tab is filled in with orange.
    — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
  • An additional hit of white arrives via the tongue tag, and blue nylon pull tabs appear at its top and bottom and again at the heel.
    — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Also, a slip-on boot, the shoe features dual pull tabs and Puritan stitch detailing.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Available in black and khaki, each pair features a breathable textile upper and a functional rear pull tab for easy on-and-off wear.
    — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Convenient pull tabs on the tongue and heel make these a breeze to slip on and off without wrestling over the laces, which are otherwise easy to tighten and secure.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Convenient pull tabs on the tongue and heel make these a breeze to slip on and off without wrestling over the laces, which are otherwise easy to tighten and secure.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Stretchy side panels offer a more flexible fit, making these easier to slip on and off—a task made more simple by the handy pull tab on the back.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 16 Feb. 2026
  • There’s also plenty of everyday comfort, like the easy-on, easy-off pull tabs and the molded Biolite footbed.
    — Outside, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Uncrumpling a dollar bill, feeding it into a pull tab machine then tearing back the strips, one by one, to reveal a possible win.
    — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The slip-on, priced at $225, is finished with Timberland’s signature quad stitching and a pull tab at the heel.
    — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • These water-repellent ankle boots feature a lug sole, a side-zip closure, and a back pull tab for easy on-and-off wear, plus elastic goring for flexible movement.
    — Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2026
  • Despite the material update, the rest of the 1PM’s build remains unchanged with a mesh tongue and dual pull tabs.
    — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
  • Each pair is fully waterproof with pull tabs and flexible soles for easy wear, retailing between $58 and $75.
    — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025
  • These water-repellent ankle boots feature a lug sole, a side-zip closure, and a back pull tab to take on and off easily, plus elastic goring for flexible movement.
    — Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2025
  • Can-do attitude For decades, an aluminum can with a pull tab usually meant a carbonated beverage like beer, soda or seltzer was inside.
    — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 24 May 2026
  • Approaching heritage with a minimalist take, the shoes forgo toe-box stitching and the pull tabs are reinterpreted with a contemporary sharpness.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • No Neck Tony’s is another local favorite for its Bloody Marys and pull tabs, a lottery-type game popular in the Midwest.
    — Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The upper is made with smooth suede lined with plush sheepskin and the sugarcane EVA outsole has an enhanced rocker shape, with a rear pull tab to make sliding on the shoe even easier.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Gold-tone metal eyelets pop at the top two rungs of the lacing system, and a red Jumpman and number 23 can be found on the heel, the former of which is contained in a square yellow badge on the pull tab.
    — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Minnesota is weighing rules for its electronic pull tabs, initially legalized in 2012 to help pay for a new Minnesota Vikings stadium.
    — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 28 Oct. 2025

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