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Example sentences for: tug

How can you use “tug” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Increased production abroad may make resources more scarce and finally tug prices upward at home.
The impeachment fight began when the Republicans, in their tug of war with Johnson, passed some dubious laws that shifted power from the president to Congress.
That limit, however, was declared unconstitutional, and Shadegg now feels the tug of his broader responsibilities.
Hence it comes as no surprise to find in the town of Exeter a lowland called Tug Hollow .
How can the situation almost unanimously be a political "tug of war" if so little is mentioned of who's tugging on the other end?