Nudge in a sentence as a noun

It will nudge me back into my lane if I drift.

A lot of people don't try to screw up things--they just need a nudge to keep on the right path from time to time.

Just as you're about to cancel though, you receive a hopeful "nudge" or a "wink" from someone.

If there's anyone at Google who could help your company set a better example, please nudge the right people.

I actually go googling and make sure that it's something you can find easily with a little nudge.

There was that wink and nudge: of course you would be using your own clinical judgment about the effectiveness of the drug being pushed.

Especially when you're younger and the older folk can see you as a real bundle of potential just waiting for a nudge and a chance.

The goal was much more modest: to just get something off my chest and to hopefully nudge the discussion past "is Scala complex.

Nudge in a sentence as a verb

I guess K-12 did help nudge me toward egalitarianism.

Bringing Ad Block into the core would violate the wink, wink, nudge, nudge arrangement between Mozilla and their default search provider Google.

Things like active blind spot assist -- If there's a car in my blindspot and I try to change lanes into it, the car will use the brakes on the leading side of the car to nudge me back into my lane.

It would be nice if we had some system whereby the greater community could gently nudge these revert-happy editors, and remind them there are more constructive ways to engage.

If everyone dialed it down to 5 things would be bearable, but there's always someone willing to nudge it up to 6 or 7...A nice long list of high profile publications is great to hype when your amp is set to 11.

Maybe the kind of dumb lockerroom overshare bluster amongst the employees and managers of sexually harassing companies and departments lends itself to admitting incriminating things like that to other men with a wink wink nudge nudge.

Personally, I do actually want the government to be able to levy taxes to pay for public services, to be able to trace corrupt payments, to be able to seize the assets of fraudsters who have convicted under a fair judicial process, to be able to nudge the value of a currency to pursue wider macro-economic aims, and so on. Ultimately, living in a society means being subject to its laws.

There's been a lot of wink-wink nudge-nudge over the years to the effect that Fujifilm was subsidized by the Japanese government; to what extent this was the favorable tax deals Kodak also got and to what extent it was real was and is hard to assess, but it is certainly the case that Fuji was not burdened by the antitrust pressure that led Kodak to divest itself of its camera-making arm in the middle of the 20th century.

Nudge definitions

noun

a slight push or shake

verb

to push against gently; "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant"

See also: prod

verb

push into action by pestering or annoying gently