verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
way
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Now the cloth above the encircling fingers seemed to move, nudged this way and that by something underneath.
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Unzip, nudge your way in and keep an eye out for bar staff.
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Or April, when all manner of little things nudge their way towards the sun.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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An old woman nudged her way to the back of the bus.
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Christine nudged me and giggled.
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Southeast winds nudged the oil slick onto the shore.
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Temperatures were already nudging into the 80s before dawn today.
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They nudged each other as the principal called their names.
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Toby nudged my arm. "That's the guy I told you about," he whispered.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A heavily burnt in sky will blend better with the foreground as the flash will nudge those highlights along.
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Benjamin nudged me as Westminster Abbey came into view.
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But he didn't nudge him.
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Death must be nudged, hurried, if only it could be.
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Eventually, I was nudged into management.
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She was also instrumental in nudging him into giving 25 percent of the positions in the Socialist Party to women.
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They were satisfied to learn, to come up with new ideas, and to nudge the field forward.