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.