tugboat , , also: tug

The tug of the new project is felt in other ways as well.

With a great tug, he brought the thing off the ground.

I asked him what he wanted done about the tug.

Now and again he gave a tug to the line.

And finally, he felt the tug in the small of his back.

I'll get a tug to take you into the sound.

My own saw started on the first tug, and I went to work.

The family tug is strong, especially this time of year.

It gave for only a small tug and then held.

Poor old tug had been doing its job all too well!

Then he wanted to move the tug in close, but that was out of the question.

Each man sat in the water and felt the tug of the current.

He gave a tug now and then to make sure it was free.

"I feel the tug now to do everything the right way and not having enough time to go around," she said.

The most interesting tug of war will be over God.

It must mean something that she was here, thought Tug.

I'd seen it before, but each time I felt the same tug.

But I felt a great tug at my hair and rose again.

She reached for his hand and gave him a little tug.

Chance has not the tug on me it once had.

The tug of war, I thought, was now to begin.

In this tug of war, how well is the Sun doing?

"Could you find out if they left a tug for me?"

In minutes, the space tug had a line made fast.

He reached over and gave my hair a little tug.

Model Tug boats were often used for filming on three shows.

He should not be allowed to even pilot a tug boat after this.

Spectators can also pay to get a seat on a tug boat during the events.

Efforts to pull the ship free with tug boats had failed on Sunday.

The western gate was opened by a tug boat.

The removal by a salvage ship and seven tug boats took about 40 minutes.

The old ferry quay has since been taken into use as a tug boat base.

Far off, a tug boat hooted on the river.

She has worked as a tug boat driver, logging camp cook and journalist.

The spill was first reported by a tug boat operator, who saw the chemical tank fall over.

Scale model tug boats are often built to include scale drive systems.

Another eight tug boats belonging to oil companies in the region also joined the operation, rescue workers said.

The other ships included a tug boat and supply ships.

By the time of his death in 1866 the company owned nine paddle steamer tug boats.

However, in practice, they are likely to have the conduct of the vessel, especially on larger ships using tug boats to assist.

In the distance a tiny tug boat Tugs a cruise liner under the bridge.

Tug boats attempted to haul the Rolph free but to no avail.

A relatively minor sideline, started in the 1890s, was the company's tug boat operations.

If they missed that, he said, they would have had to wait several hours for the tide to shift and then use tug boats.

Wheeler was a commercial shipper and owned tug boats.

The trip takes 16 days because of inclement weather, and the battered ship must use a tug boat to get into port.

The most common one is a tug boat, but other versions include a longboat, a pirate ship, and a skateboard.

The tug boat pilot was able to release the tow lines and pilot clear of the vessel.

The logs are then floated down the lake to the mill in log booms drawn by tug boats.

The propeller guards are featured on every ship to protect tug boats from running into the ships' propellers.