As soon as I heard of the account option, my dad's repeated gentle nudges of starting to invest rang in my ears. (elementummoney.com)
The letter may have seemed like an uncharacteristically gentle nudge from the governor, who is usually known more for strong - arm tactics than coaxing. (nytimes.com)
Here on the 101 North, it intervenes more subtly than most systems with gentle nudges on the wheel. (Autoweek.com)