Tug example sentences

"Tug" Example Sentences

1. He gave the rope a tug and the gate swung open.
2. The dog gave up the tug of war and let the ball go.
3. The tug boat pulled the massive cargo ship into the harbor.
4. She felt a tug on her sleeve and turned to see her friend.
5. The fisherman felt a strong tug on his line and knew he had caught something big.
6. He had a heartfelt tug in his chest when he saw his childhood home.
7. The sailors strained to tug on the heavy oars and row the boat to shore.
8. The toddler gave a tug at his mother's hair, trying to get her attention.
9. The two children engaged in a tug of war over the stuffed animal.
10. The tug of his conscience made him apologize for his actions.
11. She gave a gentle tug on her earlobe as a nervous habit.
12. The tug of nostalgia made him long for his college days.
13. The strong wind gave a tug at the tree branches, threatening to knock them over.
14. The workers used a winch to tug the heavy crate onto the truck.
15. He gave a tug on the leash to get his dog to stop barking at the mailman.
16. The tug of attraction between the two strangers was palpable.
17. The little girl felt a tug of fear watching the horror movie.
18. The tug of his father's disappointment made him vow to do better in school.
19. She felt a tender tug at her heart watching the old couple hold hands.
20. The team captain gave a tug of his shirt to calm his nerves before the big game.
21. The tug of jealousy made him act irrationally towards his girlfriend.
22. The tug boat struggled to pull the tanker through the stormy sea.
23. The tug of her mother's memory made her visit her childhood home.
24. He gave a tug on the rope swing, launching himself high into the air over the pond.
25. The tug of the ocean waves pulled the swimmer further out to sea.
26. She gave a tug on her skirt hem, feeling self-conscious in her new outfit.
27. The tug of the moon's gravity affected the tides on earth.
28. The tug of their shared history made him forgive his old friend for their past disagreement.
29. The tug of competition made the athletes give their all in the race.
30. He felt a sudden tug on his heartstrings as he watched his daughter walk down the aisle.

Common Phases

"Tug of war" ; "Tugboat" ; "Tugging at heartstrings" ; "Tug-o-matic" ; "Tugger" ; "Tugline" ; "Tug-of-peace" ; "Tug and haul" ; "Tug and pull" ; "Tug at the leash" ; "Tug toy" ; "Tugging contest" ; "Tug warship" ; "Tug away" ; "Tugboat captain" ; "Tugboat operator" ; "Tugging on a rope" ; "Tug of suction" ; "Tug and twist" ; "Tug around" ; "Tug team" ; "Tug trainer" ; "Tug session" ; "Tugging strongly" ; "Tug on a fishing line" ; "Tug of harvest" ; "Tug of friendship" ; "Tug of innovation" ; "Tug of energy" ; "Tug of exploration" ; "Tug of survival".