diff --git a/google/cloud/pubsub/CMakeLists.txt b/google/cloud/pubsub/CMakeLists.txt
index d5be3b1b77abd..4fb8122420397 100644
--- a/google/cloud/pubsub/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/google/cloud/pubsub/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ add_library(
     publisher_options.h
     pull_ack_handler.cc
     pull_ack_handler.h
+    pull_response.h
     retry_policy.h
     schema.cc
     schema.h
diff --git a/google/cloud/pubsub/google_cloud_cpp_pubsub.bzl b/google/cloud/pubsub/google_cloud_cpp_pubsub.bzl
index be6bc6c68c442..c4e4ac33e94e0 100644
--- a/google/cloud/pubsub/google_cloud_cpp_pubsub.bzl
+++ b/google/cloud/pubsub/google_cloud_cpp_pubsub.bzl
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ google_cloud_cpp_pubsub_hdrs = [
     "publisher_connection.h",
     "publisher_options.h",
     "pull_ack_handler.h",
+    "pull_response.h",
     "retry_policy.h",
     "schema.h",
     "schema_admin_client.h",
diff --git a/google/cloud/pubsub/integration_tests/subscriber_integration_test.cc b/google/cloud/pubsub/integration_tests/subscriber_integration_test.cc
index 930baa99e61fc..9d023f7d3bb0d 100644
--- a/google/cloud/pubsub/integration_tests/subscriber_integration_test.cc
+++ b/google/cloud/pubsub/integration_tests/subscriber_integration_test.cc
@@ -523,6 +523,32 @@ TEST_F(SubscriberIntegrationTest, ExactlyOnce) {
   EXPECT_STATUS_OK(result.get());
 }
 
+TEST_F(SubscriberIntegrationTest, BlockingPull) {
+  auto publisher = Publisher(MakePublisherConnection(topic_));
+  auto subscriber =
+      Subscriber(MakeSubscriberConnection(exactly_once_subscription_));
+
+  std::set<std::string> ids;
+  for (auto const* data : {"message-0", "message-1", "message-2"}) {
+    auto response =
+        publisher.Publish(MessageBuilder{}.SetData(data).Build()).get();
+    EXPECT_STATUS_OK(response);
+    if (response) ids.insert(*std::move(response));
+  }
+  EXPECT_THAT(ids, Not(IsEmpty()));
+
+  auto const count = 2 * ids.size();
+  for (std::size_t i = 0; i != count && !ids.empty(); ++i) {
+    auto response = subscriber.Pull();
+    EXPECT_STATUS_OK(response);
+    if (!response) continue;
+    auto ack = std::move(response->handler).ack().get();
+    EXPECT_STATUS_OK(ack);
+    ids.erase(response->message.message_id());
+  }
+  EXPECT_THAT(ids, IsEmpty());
+}
+
 /// @test Verify the backwards compatibility `v1` namespace still exists.
 TEST_F(SubscriberIntegrationTest, BackwardsCompatibility) {
   auto connection = ::google::cloud::pubsub::v1::MakeSubscriberConnection(
diff --git a/google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscriber_connection_impl.cc b/google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscriber_connection_impl.cc
index cdfbf50f61f21..efa3da9cd5aac 100644
--- a/google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscriber_connection_impl.cc
+++ b/google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscriber_connection_impl.cc
@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@ future<Status> SubscriberConnectionImpl::ExactlyOnceSubscribe(
       background_->cq(), MakeClientId(), std::move(p.callback));
 }
 
-StatusOr<SubscriberConnectionImpl::PullResponse>
-SubscriberConnectionImpl::Pull() {
+StatusOr<pubsub::PullResponse> SubscriberConnectionImpl::Pull() {
   google::pubsub::v1::PullRequest request;
   request.set_subscription(subscription_.FullName());
   request.set_max_messages(1);
@@ -76,8 +75,8 @@ SubscriberConnectionImpl::Pull() {
       received_message.delivery_attempt());
   auto message = pubsub_internal::FromProto(
       std::move(*received_message.mutable_message()));
-  return PullResponse{pubsub::PullAckHandler(std::move(impl)),
-                      std::move(message)};
+  return pubsub::PullResponse{pubsub::PullAckHandler(std::move(impl)),
+                              std::move(message)};
 }
 
 Options SubscriberConnectionImpl::options() { return opts_; }
diff --git a/google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscriber_connection_impl.h b/google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscriber_connection_impl.h
index b9ad793f501af..d10f1bf21aab1 100644
--- a/google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscriber_connection_impl.h
+++ b/google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscriber_connection_impl.h
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/ack_handler.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/message.h"
-#include "google/cloud/pubsub/pull_ack_handler.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection.h"
 #include "google/cloud/status_or.h"
 #include "google/cloud/version.h"
@@ -39,13 +38,7 @@ class SubscriberConnectionImpl : public pubsub::SubscriberConnection {
 
   future<Status> ExactlyOnceSubscribe(ExactlyOnceSubscribeParams p) override;
 
-  // TODO(#7187) - move to pubsub::SubscriberConnection
-  struct PullResponse {
-    pubsub::PullAckHandler handler;
-    pubsub::Message message;
-  };
-
-  StatusOr<PullResponse> Pull();
+  StatusOr<pubsub::PullResponse> Pull() override;
 
   Options options() override;
 
diff --git a/google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscription_session_test.cc b/google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscription_session_test.cc
index 6ca89602499d3..62205a212288b 100644
--- a/google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscription_session_test.cc
+++ b/google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscription_session_test.cc
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 // limitations under the License.
 
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscription_session.h"
+#include "google/cloud/pubsub/ack_handler.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/application_callback.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/exactly_once_ack_handler.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/internal/defaults.h"
@@ -20,7 +21,6 @@
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/testing/fake_streaming_pull.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/testing/mock_subscriber_stub.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/testing/test_retry_policies.h"
-#include "google/cloud/log.h"
 #include "google/cloud/testing_util/async_sequencer.h"
 #include "google/cloud/testing_util/fake_completion_queue_impl.h"
 #include "google/cloud/testing_util/scoped_log.h"
diff --git a/google/cloud/pubsub/pull_response.h b/google/cloud/pubsub/pull_response.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..1fa9f0312d5ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/google/cloud/pubsub/pull_response.h
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+// Copyright 2022 Google LLC
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+#ifndef GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_GOOGLE_CLOUD_PUBSUB_PULL_RESPONSE_H
+#define GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_GOOGLE_CLOUD_PUBSUB_PULL_RESPONSE_H
+
+#include "google/cloud/pubsub/message.h"
+#include "google/cloud/pubsub/pull_ack_handler.h"
+#include "google/cloud/pubsub/version.h"
+
+namespace google {
+namespace cloud {
+namespace pubsub {
+GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_INLINE_NAMESPACE_BEGIN
+
+/**
+ * The response for a blocking pull.
+ *
+ * If the application invokes `handler.nack()` or allows `handler` to go out
+ * of scope, then the service will redeliver the message.
+ *
+ * With exactly-once delivery subscriptions, the service will stop
+ * redelivering the message once the application invokes `handler.ack()` and
+ * the invocation succeeds. With best-efforts subscriptions, the service *may*
+ * redeliver the message, even after a successful `handler.ack()` invocation.
+ *
+ * If `handler` is not an rvalue, you may need to use `std::move(handler).ack()`
+ * or `std::move(handler).nack()`.
+ *
+ * @see https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/docs/exactly-once-delivery
+ */
+struct PullResponse {
+  /// The ack/nack handler associated with this message.
+  pubsub::PullAckHandler handler;
+  /// The message attributes and payload.
+  pubsub::Message message;
+};
+
+GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_INLINE_NAMESPACE_END
+}  // namespace pubsub
+}  // namespace cloud
+}  // namespace google
+
+#endif  // GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_GOOGLE_CLOUD_PUBSUB_PULL_RESPONSE_H
diff --git a/google/cloud/pubsub/samples/samples.cc b/google/cloud/pubsub/samples/samples.cc
index bc71db24bd058..7820429a91c61 100644
--- a/google/cloud/pubsub/samples/samples.cc
+++ b/google/cloud/pubsub/samples/samples.cc
@@ -1358,6 +1358,19 @@ void ExactlyOnceSubscribe(google::cloud::pubsub::Subscriber subscriber,
       sample(std::move(subscriber)), __func__);
 }
 
+void Pull(google::cloud::pubsub::Subscriber subscriber,
+          std::vector<std::string> const&) {
+  //! [pull]
+  [](google::cloud::pubsub::Subscriber subscriber) {
+    auto response = subscriber.Pull();
+    if (!response) throw std::move(response).status();
+    std::cout << "Received message " << response->message << "\n";
+    std::move(response->handler).ack();
+  }
+  //! [pull]
+  (std::move(subscriber));
+}
+
 void SubscribeErrorListener(google::cloud::pubsub::Subscriber subscriber,
                             std::vector<std::string> const&) {
   auto current = EventCounter::Instance().Current();
@@ -2248,6 +2261,10 @@ void AutoRun(std::vector<std::string> const& argv) {
   std::cout << "\nRunning ExactlyOnceSubscribe() sample" << std::endl;
   ExactlyOnceSubscribe(exactly_once_subscriber, {});
 
+  std::cout << "\nRunning Pull() sample" << std::endl;
+  PublishHelper(publisher, "Pull()", 1);
+  Pull(subscriber, {});
+
   std::cout << "\nRunning Subscribe(filtered) sample" << std::endl;
   PublishHelper(publisher, "Subscribe(filtered)", 8);
   Subscribe(filtered_subscriber, {});
@@ -2499,6 +2516,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {  // NOLINT(bugprone-exception-escape)
       CreateSubscriberCommand("subscribe", {}, Subscribe),
       CreateSubscriberCommand("exactly-once-subscribe", {},
                               ExactlyOnceSubscribe),
+      CreateSubscriberCommand("pull", {}, Pull),
       CreateSubscriberCommand("subscribe-error-listener", {},
                               SubscribeErrorListener),
       CreateSubscriberCommand("subscribe-custom-attributes", {},
diff --git a/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber.cc b/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber.cc
index cd829894280b2..b0f67dea5a90a 100644
--- a/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber.cc
+++ b/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber.cc
@@ -36,6 +36,11 @@ future<Status> Subscriber::Subscribe(ExactlyOnceApplicationCallback cb,
   return connection_->ExactlyOnceSubscribe({std::move(cb)});
 }
 
+StatusOr<PullResponse> Subscriber::Pull(Options opts) {
+  internal::OptionsSpan span(internal::MergeOptions(std::move(opts), options_));
+  return connection_->Pull();
+}
+
 GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_INLINE_NAMESPACE_END
 }  // namespace pubsub
 }  // namespace cloud
diff --git a/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber.h b/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber.h
index c2de07a210556..d4121e3a09b88 100644
--- a/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber.h
+++ b/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber.h
@@ -157,6 +157,30 @@ class Subscriber {
   future<Status> Subscribe(ExactlyOnceApplicationCallback cb,
                            Options opts = {});
 
+  /**
+   * Pulls one message from @p subscription.
+   *
+   * @par Idempotency
+   * @parblock
+   * This is an idempotent operation; it only reads messages from the service.
+   * It will make multiple attempts to pull a message from the service, subject
+   * to the retry policies configured in the `SubscriberConnection`.
+   *
+   * Note that calling `PullAckHandler::ack()` and/or `PullAckHandler::nack()`
+   * have their own rules with respect to retrying.
+   * @endparblock
+   *
+   * @par Example
+   * @snippet samples.cc pull
+   *
+   * @param opts any option overrides to use in this call.  These options take
+   *   precedence over the options passed in the constructor, and over any
+   *   options provided in the `PublisherConnection` initialization.
+   * @return a response including the message and a `PullAckHandler` to notify
+   *     the library when the message has been successfully handled.
+   */
+  StatusOr<PullResponse> Pull(Options opts = {});
+
  private:
   std::shared_ptr<SubscriberConnection> connection_;
   google::cloud::Options options_;
diff --git a/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection.cc b/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection.cc
index 18dcbca03c79b..4281a5bf029e1 100644
--- a/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection.cc
+++ b/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection.cc
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/options.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/retry_policy.h"
 #include "google/cloud/credentials.h"
+#include "google/cloud/internal/make_status.h"
 #include "google/cloud/internal/random.h"
 #include "google/cloud/log.h"
 #include <algorithm>
@@ -63,14 +64,18 @@ SubscriberConnection::~SubscriberConnection() = default;
 // NOLINTNEXTLINE(performance-unnecessary-value-param)
 future<Status> SubscriberConnection::Subscribe(SubscribeParams) {
   return make_ready_future(
-      Status{StatusCode::kUnimplemented, "needs-override"});
+      internal::UnimplementedError("needs-override", GCP_ERROR_INFO()));
 }
 
 future<Status> SubscriberConnection::ExactlyOnceSubscribe(
     // NOLINTNEXTLINE(performance-unnecessary-value-param)
     ExactlyOnceSubscribeParams) {
   return make_ready_future(
-      Status{StatusCode::kUnimplemented, "needs-override"});
+      internal::UnimplementedError("needs-override", GCP_ERROR_INFO()));
+}
+
+StatusOr<pubsub::PullResponse> SubscriberConnection::Pull() {
+  return internal::UnimplementedError("needs-override", GCP_ERROR_INFO());
 }
 
 std::shared_ptr<SubscriberConnection> MakeSubscriberConnection(
diff --git a/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection.h b/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection.h
index 8538a79b467c3..01386cfaba3df 100644
--- a/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection.h
+++ b/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection.h
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@
 #ifndef GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_GOOGLE_CLOUD_PUBSUB_SUBSCRIBER_CONNECTION_H
 #define GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_GOOGLE_CLOUD_PUBSUB_SUBSCRIBER_CONNECTION_H
 
-#include "google/cloud/pubsub/ack_handler.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/application_callback.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/backoff_policy.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/connection_options.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/internal/subscriber_stub.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/message.h"
+#include "google/cloud/pubsub/pull_response.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/retry_policy.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_options.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/subscription.h"
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ class SubscriberConnection {
    */
   virtual future<Status> ExactlyOnceSubscribe(ExactlyOnceSubscribeParams p);
 
+  virtual StatusOr<PullResponse> Pull();
+
   /// Returns the configuration parameters for this object
   virtual Options options() { return Options{}; }
 };
diff --git a/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection_test.cc b/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection_test.cc
index 8e256f3a6c0e1..58575f1d0baf2 100644
--- a/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection_test.cc
+++ b/google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection_test.cc
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 // limitations under the License.
 
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/subscriber_connection.h"
+#include "google/cloud/pubsub/ack_handler.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/exactly_once_ack_handler.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/internal/defaults.h"
 #include "google/cloud/pubsub/testing/fake_streaming_pull.h"