"I knew you were okay from the beginning," she said, nudging him in the ribs.

She nudged him lightly in the ribs with her fist.

One of the cops nudged him in the ribs, none too gently.

The men on either side of Jehu nudged him in the ribs, and he closed his mouth again.

He nudged Ryan in the ribs to make his words more clear.

Then a man I didn't know who was sitting next to me nudged me in the ribs.

I didn't see him until late morning and was only aware of him when he nudged me in the ribs.

A toe nudged him in the ribs, and he shot to his feet.

She came up with it and nudged the crude dog in the ribs.

He nudged the big rating in the ribs with an elbow.