He possesses a verbal tic that has him say "you know" at the end of nearly every sentence.

Her mother is drawn as an accumulation of verbal tics ("Now, I ask you!")

"Otherwise, they would be my competition," he said, adding his particular verbal tic: "Does that make sense to you?"

That and it's just a verbal tic at times.

In the game he speaks with the same verbal tics as he did in the 1984 Transformers animated series.

His speech is peppered with the verbal tics of everyday talk: he says "like," and "I mean" a lot.

Over the months, Mr. Bush has also dropped some once-cherished lines and verbal tics.

He notes that not a lot of actors can do that, thanks to one of his other verbal tics.

Former President Ronald Reagan had some verbal tics, too.

In one sense, this is a verbal tic.