small tug

Frequency: 6.48.0 per million words

a pull of little force

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Examples (10)

  • She gave a small tug on the rope to test its strength.
  • He felt a small tug on his fishing line, indicating a bite.
  • Just a small tug is enough to open the drawer smoothly.
  • The child gave his mother's skirt a small tug to get her attention.
  • With a small tug, she managed to free the entangled thread.
  • A small tug at the curtain cord brought the blinds down.
  • She needed only a small tug to pull the loose button off the shirt.
  • He gave the dog's leash a small tug to guide it back to his side.
  • The gentle breeze caused a small tug on the flag, making it flutter.
  • If you give it a small tug, the stuck lid should come off easily.