Sentence examples for tug away from inspiring English sources
Since the dawn of online communication, extremists of one kind or another have been hiding out in the cubby holes of the internet, lurking in the shadowy corners of the web and forming horrible opinions about the world as they tug away at themselves with the blinds shut.
The three players were introduced and then tugged away the tarpaulin to reveal Williams's number.
There's a familiar shape lurking outside a side door at Pinewood Studios, tugging away on a cigarette.
Perhaps the most astonishing industry is the iceberg "movers" – individuals tasked with either blowing up or tugging away mighty icebergs that might be blocking harbours or endangering property.
Dev Patel is tugging away at his hair – his new, unruly, GQ-ish hair – and asking the Guardian photographer which beard oil to buy.
Mr. Byrd had to be tugged away from the Capitol grounds by an aide as he lingered speaking to reporters well after the evacuation was underway.
Trembling but unswerving, emotionally inflexible and intellectually agile, he is completely concentrated yet always fidgeting – tugging away at the string of his hoodie, focused on his mathematical proofs.
Tugging away on the inhaler, he talked of how "he [Humphry Davy] had written something in his notebooks I've entirely forgotten about" before getting the giggles.
It is an issue which tugs away relentlessly at the Coalition's tender parts—and it divides many liberal Conservatives from the majority in the party (and its natural supporters).
The ordinary man lets them portray themselves as tribunes of ordinary men (and women), rather than being depicted, as they often are, as heartless toffs, busily kicking out the ladder of opportunity and tugging away the safety net.
