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The phrase "a tuck" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to sewing, clothing, or even in informal expressions referring to a small amount or adjustment.
Example: "She made a quick tuck in the hem of her dress to ensure it fit perfectly."
Alternatives: "a fold" or "a pleat".
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Neighbors needs a tuck.
Bad Neighbours needs a tuck.
But Haverstraw needs more than a nip and a tuck.
The forward passing motion ends once a passer begins a tuck.
But it's amazing what a nip here and a tuck there can do.
Some of the laconic flatness, the almost tape recorder-like veracity, could do with a tuck.
"At least I didn't have to go to a high floor," Mr. Darden told a Tuck It Away employee.
A tuck, pike and twist gives him a cushioned, head-first landing onto his adorable mop of curls.
To big cheers, Harmison then breaks his duck with a tuck off his hips through leg gulley for a single.
With a nip here and a tuck there, it's the story of Armstrong, 37, carrying the fight full tilt against Contador, 26, while both rode for Astana.
But a Tuck ruling meant everything in 2002, when the Raiders recovered the ball but had to give it back to the Patriots in a snowy playoff game.
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