By manipulating the amount of money on offer in each situation, Cohen and his collaborators could watch this neural tug of war unfold.
Then they had a tug of war.
These dramatic pictures show a clash of the titans as an elephant and crocodile go toe to toe in an epic tug of war.
It was as if she and Hung-chien were having a tug of war with a piece of rope, each pulling with all his might on one the rope grew so taut it was about to snap, she would take a few steps closer and let the rope go slack.
During translation, source and target language play a game of tug of war, creating an unceasing tension that may enrich our work-or not, depending on how well we can handle it.