Synonym: draw, haul, jerk, pull, tow, wrench, yank. Meaning: [tʌg] n. 1. a sudden abrupt pull 2. a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships. v. 1. pull hard 2. strive and make an effort to reach a goal 3. tow (a vessel) with a tug 4. carry with difficulty 5. move by pulling hard 6. pull or strain hard at 7. struggle in opposition.
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61. The ropes still held, but one good tug would part them like silk.
62. Tony gave Simon's T-shirt a tug, and they both left the room.
63. If you were in the crowd, you couldn't fail to feel an emotional tug.
64. Charity had felt something tug at her heart the moment she had first seen this cove.
65. It was surprisingly easy to get the wing aloft with a step backwards and a sharp tug on the front risers.
66. The crew abandoned the tug, forcing the Coast Guard to send a swimmer out in high seas to rescue them.
67. Soon, that string will run out and the balloon tug itself free and be lost.
68. Lucker feels a tug, and reels in a beautiful sea trout, a bullet of solid silver muscle.
69. He will attempt to tug policy his way on matters such as immigration and trade.
70. There was silence at the table. Not for the first time,[sentencedict.com] Kelly felt an unmistakable tug of attraction towards him.
71. I gave him a tug and he immediately lifted his near-fore.
72. After a little manipulation, the buckle slips round the handle, I give a tug, and the job is done.
73. I gave it a tug and the zipper broke off.
74. Tug watched the back of the police car bump its way up the track.
75. I seized the door handle and gave it a good tug.
76. When you feel that telltale tug, crank the handle and keep the pressure on.
77. Be ready to ease up to stay in position as the tug starts to climb.
78. You have to tug a little to break the seal, and then the door opens.
79. But the who-dun-it tug is not the only resource you have in writing comic crime fiction.
80. A tug at his trouser leg awakened him from his reverie.
81. Like many supposed puppets,[www.Sentencedict.com] Mr Castro learnt to tug on the strings that tied him to his masters' hands.
82. So he can give it a final tug to check it is closed.
83. A tug on it sounds a buzzer in the driver's cab and brings him to a halt.
84. Tug had forgotten what day it was until he heard the bells.
85. Offshore a small tug belched black smoke as she struggled to pull a string of barges.
86. Helen, you mustn't tug her skirt so, you will quite part it from the waistband.
87. An interesting book hits the shelves next month involving former baseball great Tug McGraw.
88. Additional, still by outport hire whole slew tug 2.
89. He unkindly gave his sister's hair a tug.
90. Many adoption cases tug at the heartstrings.