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Sentences with push

push
P p
  • The woman pushed back her chair and stood up. [VERB noun with adverb]
  • He gave me a sharp push.
  • I pushed through the crowds and on to the escalator. [VERB preposition/adverb]
  • One detachment pushed into the eastern suburbs towards the airfield. [VERB + into]
  • Any shortage could push up grain prices. [VERB noun with adverb]
  • We are continuing to push the business forward. [VERB noun with adverb]
  • She thanks her parents for keeping her in school and pushing her to study. [VERB noun to-infinitive]
  • Britain's health experts are pushing for a ban on all cigarette advertising. [VERB + for]
  • Ministers will push the case for opening the plant. [VERB noun]
  • She was sent for trial yesterday accused of pushing drugs. [VERB noun]
  • I think that he was pushing it a bit when he said it was the best stadium in the world. [VERB it]
  • To push for acceptance of one's theories
  • To push one's own candidate
  • She was a woman who liked to push her husband
  • To push one's luck
  • The cliffs pushed out to the sea
  • To make a push
  • To be pushed for time
  • pushing seventy years of age
  • To push something aside; to push the door open.
  • To push one's way through the crowd.
  • His mother pushed him to get a job.
  • To push a bill through Congress.
  • She pushed the project to completion.
  • To push inferior merchandise on customers.
  • The prosecutor pushed him for an answer.
  • To be pushed for time.
  • The maestro is pushing ninety-two.
  • The point of land pushed far out into the sea.
  • A swinging door that pushes easily.
  • The big push began in April.
  • If push comes to shove, the government will impose quotas on imports.
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