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Example sentences for "tweaking"

Lexicographically close words:
twas; tway; twayne; tweak; tweaked; twee; tweed; tweedle; tweeds; tween
  1. Only the unyielding glass kept him from tweaking out every saucy blue feather upon the spot!

  2. This little play went on for some time, when the two females came into collision, and fell to the ground tweaking each other spitefully.

  3. As it was, the tweaking of the line to the rise and fall of the Death Ship kept a small stir of water about the boat; the greenish-yellow shining showed through the fog and threw out the figure of the structure.

  4. And that wilful tweaking turned him wild and reckless.

  5. He was a very unsatisfactory steward and a miserable wretch besides, but I would just as soon think of tweaking his nose.

  6. Tweaking his nose," said Captain Giles in a scandalized tone.

  7. Again occurred to him the same thought: "I'd give twenty dollars to have an excuse for tweaking his nose!

  8. For this little contretemps I needn't blame him, though I'd give twenty dollars to have an excuse for tweaking his nose!

  9. Mrs. Jo, tweaking him by the ear just as if he was one of the boys.

  10. And the little machine began severely tweaking the hairs on the nape of his neck.

  11. With compunction tweaking at his chest Soames descended the stairs, where was always that rather pleasant smell of camphor and port wine, and house where draughts are not permitted.


  12. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tweaking" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.