In what seemed to be the same moment of time, he came awake to a gentle tug at his shoulder.

In one gentle tug, he pulled me to my feet.

Max gave a single, gentle tug on her hand and found it unnecessary.

She felt a tug, gentle but insistent, on her hands.

He took her hand and gave it a gentle tug.

These days, most offer only a gentle tug in the opposite direction.

He closed on the canvas with his teeth and gave a gentle tug.

He wrapped his hand around it and gave a gentle tug.

With a gentle tug, his left hand came free as well.

He had reached out to give her hair a gentle tug, but she'd cringed away.