Sentence examples for a big nudge from inspiring English sources

The growing popularity has been aided by a big nudge from Washington.

Washington, D.C. -- Tomorrow President Obama will announce that, with a little nudge from Uncle Sam (and a big nudge from the Sierra Club and the states), the auto industry has finally agreed to join the 21st century.

The big nudge forward was a set of 1993 laws that required states to ease the registration process.

My big "nudge" ideas started to get a concrete shape.

While the president gave him a big boost recently, by nudging Danny Tarkanian, a conservative businessman and perennial candidate, out of the Republican primary, people in both parties say Mr. Heller remains the most vulnerable Republican in the Senate.

Even taking the rubbish out is fun: nudging a big, floaty sack alone along the corridor (not sure that's technically the right term), through hatches, into a capsule, which, when full, will be fired back to earth, to burn up on re-entering the earth's atmosphere, like a shooting star.

In the U.S. Kaiser's aversion to debt has nudged a big chunk of his growth fund into technology stocks.

"I was writhing in pain, screaming, 'Help me, oh God, help me!' A big crowd gathered and Fonda nudged me with his foot.

A typical facility raises more than 600,000 broiler chickens a year, and the individual birds are also getting bigger, nudging on 9lbs (4kg).

"A little nudge is as effective as a big push," he said.

Sometimes we all need a little nudge and encouragement to take a big leap of faith.