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Nudged in sentence

21 examples of Nudged in a sentence

We're asking things like: Is this Oxfam donation form, where the regular monthly donation is the preset default, and people, maybe without intending it, are encouraged or nudged into giving a regular donation instead of a one-time donation, is that "still' permissible?
When the nervous system is nudged into an ongoing state of high alert, pain can outlast physical injury.
The point is, dissonance goes down as more behaviors are nudged.
Instead, they set up their lives so that they are constantly nudged into physical activity.
If someone had nudged me about 15 minutes into 'Ray' and asked what I thought of Jamie Foxx in the title role, it would have been time for a blank stare.
The Right Time for Climate ActionPARIS – During most of the roughly three decades since climate change became a global concern, governments optimistically assumed that a green transition would happen naturally over time, as rising fossil-fuel prices nudged consumers toward low-carbon alternatives.
Thus, QE nudged along an economy that was already recovering, which prolonged asset reflation.
If this is the case, who is to decide in what areas individuals can be fairly nudged by social engineers?
She has a difficult hand to play, and can expect her elbow to be nudged regularly by EU Commission President José Manuel Barroso, who was the big winner in the carve-up of jobs.
The IMF was nudged into guaranteeing repayment through a structural adjustment program.
In step with the US Federal Reserve, the ECB nudged its growth forecasts higher.
Growth will no longer be generated from the West on the back of emerging-economy surpluses, but will need to come from within the emerging world itself, which should be nudged away from purely export-oriented economic policies.
While other countries which pursued radical reform, such as Poland, are now advancing smartly in their political transition, reform of Russia’s political system has barely nudged forward.
The global financial crisis in 2008, which began on Wall Street and was quickly transmitted throughout the world as interbank liquidity dried up, again nudged the world away from the dollar and toward competing currencies.
And what next for the ECB, which has just nudged up interest rates by 0.25%, after 30 months on hold.
In order to get his fifty metres, Maheu struggled with a comrade who was also obstinate; in turn they each took off a centime from the tram; and if he conquered in the end it was only by lowering the wage to such an extent, that the captain Richomme, who was standing behind him, muttered between his teeth, and nudged him with his elbow, growling angrily that he could never do it at that price.
Madame Grégoire had nudged her with her knee.
I simply nudged my big copper headpiece against Conseil's headpiece.
They nudged each other every moment--eloquent nudges and easily understood, for they simply meant--"Oh, but ain't you glad _now_ we're here!"
"Hurrah for the old one!" yelled the mob, and my uncle laughed and nudged Sir John Lade.
She hurriedly rose, curtseyed, and nudged Serezha.