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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a bit of urging" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a small amount of encouragement or persuasion needed to motivate someone to take action.
Example: "After a bit of urging from her friends, she finally decided to apply for the job."
Alternatives: "a little encouragement" or "some gentle persuasion".
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But with a bit of urging from nurses, they discovered that cotton bednets are softer on the skin and better at beating back bugs.
She never failed to greet our appearance with a clarinet-like honk, and with a bit of urging would dip her beak into bowls of water, scratch feed, dandelion leaves and mud -- though she preferred us to hold the bowls while she ate.
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I had a bit of an urge to laugh because maybe he was imagining something – of course it was nice to get all those flowers, the circumstances were romantic and ever so sweet, like something out of an Audrey Hepburn film.
Arnold Schwarzenegger, the state's governor, rounded up politicians and officials from across the globe (expending quite a bit of carbon) and urged them to tackle climate change more aggressively.
Firestone plans to begin running a campaign that takes a bit of poetic license by urging car owners to "Drive a Firestone".
"Let's start with a bit of general reaction," Conzen urges.
"I would urge a bit of calm and sense," he said.
(Someone might have urged a bit of caution on the supposedly high-flying Colts. Not sure who that was).
Brad Gilbert and Chris Evert have both mentioned Keys as a potential top 5 player, but Bollettieri urges a bit of caution as the current dominant forces in women's tennis are not planning on disappearing anytime soon.
I am having a bit of a smoked salt moment and urge you to try the flakes in general and, in particular, here.
From the start, he attracted pop culture's interest, having found fame in 1970 when the Beatles used his oratorio, "The Whale," at Ringo Starr's urging, to add a bit of classical class to the Fab Four's label, Apple.
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