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Meanings of small tug in English

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Usage of small tug in English
1
She felt a small tug of fear, and didn't know why.
Funland
2
No real signature, energy levels read like a small tug.
Smoke and Shadow
3
In fact, when I gave it a small tug, it refused to be removed.
The Great Book of Amber
4
She represented a vessel the size of a small tug.
Odd John
5
A small tug, which had been hovering about for some time, came screaming alongside.
The Illustrious Prince
6
Come on. I gave the cord a small tug.
After midnight
7
He gave a small tug to pull her close, his hand gently cupping her face.
When darkness comes
8
Laurel leaned back toward the window but felt a small tug at the back of her shirt.
Wings
9
Dave felt a small tug of sorrow.
Funland
10
There was a small tug there, the crew of which were just making her fast for the night.
The Black Box
11
As they came up past the dredge they met a small tug coming down towing two deep-laden oil barges.
Go home, stranger
12
As the boys were about to leave, a small tug came up the river, and swerved somewhat to the left.
Rod of the Lone Patrol
13
The sound of waves surrounded them, and the boat splashed through the waters with each small tug of the oars.
Sons of the Oak
14
Margaret could agree with that, but she felt a small tug of reluctance at the thought of opening up the climb to others.
A change in altitude
15
A small tug had been chartered to tow the houseboat, and the captain of this was ordered to be ready for moving at eleven o'clock.
The Rover Boys on the River; Or, The Search for the Missing Hous...
16
"Sit up." Yhakobin slipped a finger under the collar and gave it a small tug.
Shadows Return
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