nip and tuck
Example Sentences
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They forget you just need a little nip and tuck here and there to have it fit your body the way it should feel on you.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2021
“We’ve been nip and tuck on some things, but we’ve always had the same interest and same goal in mind, and that’s winning,” Millsap said at that time of Snyder.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2021
It was nip and tuck in the final, Robertson getting bogged down with muddled shot selections at times, but he kept himself together tremendously well in the closing stages.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2020
All of this year’s iPhones had a little nip and tuck along the edges.
From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2020
It was nip and tuck for the flying poacher, but gradually the distance between her and the cutter increased.
From The Ice Pilot by Leverage, Henry
