He quickly pulled the door open.

Meaning: This sentence describes someone using force to move a door so that it is no longer closed and can be entered or exited.

Choice of Words: The adverb quickly means to do something at a fast pace or in a short amount of time. Pulled means to use force to move something toward you. Open means to cause something to be no longer closed. The door is the object being opened.

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