tweak

Example Sentences

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He could easily have made up a muscle strain or tweak.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

At one point, he even appeared to tweak his injured knee, forcing him to sit for a long stretch.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

The math is complicated, so Choi recently made a spreadsheet, intended as an educational tool, where people can plug in their financial specifics, tweak the assumptions and see what the formula spits out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

“And if I needed to make a tweak, it would happen instantly.”

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

He needed only to tweak a radical to finalize the formula.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green