Sentences with «to pull the rug out from under someone»
When we accompany others who are in pain, we need to meet them where they are, not pull the rug out from under them. (nakedpastor.com)
Where the power of those instruments needs to be limited, as it surely sometimes does, it can not be done by pulling the rug out from under individual, human liberties. (canadianbusiness.com)
Some unexpected occurrences are fun and exciting, like winning a contest, and some quickly pull the rug out from under you, such as a sudden death in the family. (quotacy.com)