pull back from something

We stopped at the same time and pulled back a little from each other.

At this she pulled back the hair from her face.

Despite being pulled back from the debris he refuses to take off.

I opened my eye and pulled my hand back from the thing.

He pulled back from the hands holding his shoulders and started around the guy.

"But they will also notice that we pull back our soldiers from Iraq."

He felt his eyes watering, and pulled back from the embrace.

Washington pulled back from many of its commitments to the city during the Reagan years and is not likely to change soon.

She extended a hand to Thomas and pulled him back from the railing.

His face grew pink and he pulled back a little from her.