nudging

Example Sentences

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A baby hippo found desperately nudging its dead mother at a lake in Kenya over the weekend is now being hand-reared at a wildlife sanctuary after being rescued.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Memory chip maker Samsung Electronics jumped close to 15%, nudging its market value above $1 trillion for the first time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Maybe that means more nudging from the car to ensure compliance.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

I’ll never stop nudging or getting into their business.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

“Come on, kid,” said Nala, gently nudging Fred toward the door with her snout.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein