Sentence examples for nudge toward from inspiring English sources

The science behind "nudging" people in an ethical direction is the focus of the Times article "When Humans Need a Nudge Toward Rationality".

The effects have been seen from North Korea, which China has tried to nudge toward nuclear sanity, to Southeast Asia, where China has gone from bullying its neighbors over control of a group of small islands in the South China Sea to wooing them with expanded business relations and people-to-people exchanges.

A nudge toward more professional dealings along the way certainly cannot hurt.

However, this regulation doesn't ban anything — it institutes a nudge toward portion control.

What may be considered a hobby could actually be a nudge toward a more formal creative direction.

Dr. Baumgartner gives her a nudge toward wardrobe choices that will garner the right kind of attention.

Even Brussels was nudged toward liberalization.

She had asthma, and a wandering eye, her left, that nudged toward her skull.

Something is drawn out of us with a harrowing effect, which Friedrich's use of color nudges toward intoxication.

Some hoped that with new leadership at the drug control office, Congress might be nudged toward a shift in priorities.

By the end of each novel the children are being nudged toward another new and even more fretworthy situation.