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    Use "push" in a sentence

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    pushing


    1. No doubt Herndon would want to push on today, if she could keep him from cruising wide open she would be content


    2. Nancy started using the wall to push herself back up to a standing position


    3. They push her hard to be studious, to get good grades


    4. He kept trying to push the thought out, but it kept coming back again


    5. Johnny realized again that he was thinking about it, and tried again to push it out of his mind


    6. The snow builds up, and the weight causes it to pack into the ice and push southward from the north pole and northwards from Antarctica


    7. Do not push yourself too hard in a pose


    8. A cook came by with a push cart to Taktor's yard every day of the week and that was where they took their lunch


    9. About 20 or so workers from the Subcontinent struggle with the overturned bus, trying to push it back up onto its wheels


    10. One last hard push and BOOM! They succeed

    11. properly we could push nine if we can convince the punters that it’s mostly


    12. ’ Stephen said, reaching out with one foot to push the door closed behind him


    13. Ginger was always trying to push her aside and keep her in the dark


    14. ‘If you need anything during the night, Mrs Wynell, just push this button


    15. He thought he saw the figures on top of the 4-meter mechs push off and spread out around the knuckledraggers


    16. "We need to use a new protocol to push the preexisting hypermass distortions over their mass/energy thresholds to achieve a unified anomaly structure and open a viable faster-than-light passage


    17. It felt as though Smiler was going to push the gun barrel right through my skull


    18. " He gave her a moment to push outward with the limbs that currently existed only in her mind


    19. ‘My overwhelming feeling is that I want to protect you … and marrying you would achieve that, but I don’t want to push you into something merely because you are vulnerable


    20. In it they were able to get up on a plane easily and push over forty knots wide open

    21. Can we push forth into that reality, or are we condemning ourselves to endless repentance and bondage of the same sins? Who is willing to give the whole, and never the part? Who is willing to ascend that holy Hill? Who will ascend the Mount of the Lord? That Mount is Zion – the very Mount with God’s Temple upon it


    22. that fill with water as the pull and push


    23. who push the oceans around the world


    24. waits for the surge and roll of waves to push her up


    25. He had to find some way to push the guilt away


    26. Lost in my thoughts, I push open my bedroom door and stop short … one of the girls is dusting the dressing table as I mentally call it – I’m not sure what they call that particular item of furniture here on Errd


    27. She attempted to push away; again she stopped and looked up at him


    28. It looked like it could push down the tree if it wanted to


    29. He was always very nice to her, didn’t push her or try anything


    30. ROBERT: Did he push you on to the bed?

    31. Oreo came forward and rubbed against him and he tried to push her away; it was then that Michael realized what these brave companions had done this day


    32. Then he whispered, 'Let's go back to the water's edge and you push me in and I will go under


    33. Raise your legs and buttocks off the ground and as you put your hands on your hips to steady yourself push your legs over your head while keeping your knees straight


    34. Indeed this way may help you to push your body over a little more and increase the stretch of the spine


    35. He would push Nuran right out of the room and then there would be an ugly scene about that also


    36. When this didn't work I started to push the door in on them


    37. As easy as it was to put his fingers thru her mesh slipover, it was easier still to push it aside


    38. No matter how much you push toward the limit, when you’re serving a sentence of three-d reality, you have to do some work to survive and his sentence had felt heavy lately


    39. Sefir treads the ground impatiently, using her nose to push at my shoulder


    40. One year after they left Dragons Hill, Valotin made his push across Europe with Alakar, Ichor, and the White at his side

    41. "Oh I know," Heymon admitted, "and I admit I can't push that level of math around either, but it would certainly explain your results as well as information creation and do a lot less mathematical havoc


    42. Harry and Big Al managed to push the sash window up as far as it


    43. him or snuggle with him he would push me away and


    44. On it were big brass knobs and levers, a few tall, cylindrical and deeply indented push buttons, and a few large meters with very thin needles that were waving slowly, but remaining in the green


    45. “The panel in front of you, see it? In the upper left corner, fourth knob - push it


    46. Research will continue to push back the boundaries


    47. With a sigh, partly out of frustration that I can't find anything to push the story on and partly because the picture I have of Bunty alone in her flat tears at my heartstrings, I turn to the files for this period


    48. I push my way through the swing doors and scan the crowd in the bar, oh, there’s Kerry waving frantically


    49. Seeing this, Rayne realized she couldn’t push him much more


    50. With a grin, he waits while I push myself into a sitting position












































    1. Vinnie pushed the glasses back firmly onto his nose and shifted his center of gravity back a bit


    2. He then pushed a button on his box and the computer’s screen and keyboard disappeared


    3. Johnny pushed The Operator off of him


    4. He then pushed everything back on top of it, burying the Chip under a mountain of dirty clothes


    5. Johnny pushed back his chair and headed for the sink with his bowl


    6. Let us celebrate," she said and pushed the fruit toward him


    7. "Loser!" Their roars cracked into squeaks (dragon teens can be mean but are still really awkward) and they pushed him around


    8. And so, the dragon gang leader pushed Eddie of the cliff


    9. Eddie's father pushed him off the cliff


    10. So he pushed on

    11. You told me that you were really close … what if he couldn’t handle the breakdown of relations between you? If then the marriage/family thing went up the creek, that could have pushed him over the edge


    12. " He pushed the bills and the phone number into the man's hands


    13. negotiated the log jam of the entrance, and having pushed her way into the aisle with


    14. -- NAIF -- is pushed hurtling past Russ and then crashes into the opposite wall


    15. He gently pushed the trolley away and she let


    16. She pushed her trolley down the aisle and turned into the


    17. It was worth it after all, she thought, as she pushed her


    18. "That right knuckle-head," he pushed Travis's craggy forehead back with the heel of his hand, "I your teacher and I fucking tell you already about unlocking the Yant but you didn't have god damn ears, only want to know about how to make Yant more quickly, more powerful, more beautiful


    19. and pushed his way through the verdure, making for the stairs, where he used a coil of


    20. Now Michael wouldn't be easily pushed around and he had been making payments regularly, up until he lost his job that was

    21. "The control panels in the Lula require that life support signal green and the buttons be pushed


    22. This woman had pushed disturbingly close along the bar


    23. " She pushed the double-starred Jammer's cover over Melinda's helmet and pushed her back to the jammer line, 30 feet behind the already formed line of blockers


    24. Pushed up a couple days because of the present emergency, and his time for introduction to the situation was shortened to under two hours for the same reason


    25. I had been pushed through one of them, stubbing my knee on a bare wooden frame


    26. He pushed off the bulkhead and flew to the terminal set near Wrigley’s prospecting console


    27. so hard that he pushed himself up and out of the chair


    28. " Rampone pushed off and flew for the hatch


    29. After a while he pushed his chair closer to mine and complained “there are too many tables and people in here”


    30. Tig pushed off towards the Ops console where she hovered

    31. I pushed the hood up onto my head and started to laugh out loud


    32. Because he knew he was stronger than this, he pushed himself on and began working his way up the rope


    33. The same Jesus that made a whip out of cords and drove out the moneychangers is now afraid? The same Jesus that was nearly pushed off of a cliff and yet walked right through the crowd is now afraid? The same Jesus that told His disciples not to be afraid of the Jews because they can’t cast your soul into hell is now suddenly afraid? That isn’t what was happening in the garden of Gethsemane


    34. This silicon was crowded, but if they pushed the fabrication unit, they might get a little ahead


    35. The car sat up and seemed to skim across the surface water like a steroidal jet ski, and still he pushed and pulled at the wheel, desperate for more speed


    36. ’ He pushed a piece of paper and a pen across the desk towards her


    37. The last time they’d been together … she swallowed and pushed away the memory


    38. Without comment, he pushed across a sheet of paper for her to write on; she waited while he dug in one of the drawers for a pen that worked


    39. Berndt hadn’t pushed his point as they’d wandered back to The Centre last night … in fact he’d not mentioned it again … yet


    40. his cap pushed back, paint stains drying on

    41. The woman unlocked the door marked ‘Personal Items’ and pushed it open


    42. The great cage was lowered and Cosmicblasto was pushed into


    43. They were then pushed into the cage and the gate locked


    44. They pushed the damn thing around to the service shop


    45. They pushed the cart to the open doors, and she told him to go get in the car


    46. He reached out and pushed with his feet at the same time, producing a leap off the side of the mountain


    47. SAMANTHA: Yes, I pushed his hand away


    48. JOYCE: Is it not true that on your third date, after giving her a number of different mixed drinks you touched her on her breasts, and when she pushed your hand away, you took her hand and placed it on your genitals?


    49. I pushed my glasses a little further up my nose without taking my eyes from his, 'Look, I'm sure your mother means no harm


    50. He pinned her to the ground but she leaned forward and pushed him down and rode him wildly














































    1. ” She pours more beer into my glass and pushes it at me


    2. Zitteraal depresses the door handle and pushes the door open slowly


    3. She pushes her hair back behind one ear


    4. He reaches over and pushes the call button for the nurse, begins to make a notation on a file


    5. He lurches at the Trooper, pushes him and grabs his gun simultaneously, points it at his chest


    6. She shakes her head sadly, pushes away


    7. John takes a deep breath, enters the Pin number and pushes the pound sign


    8. Weakly, he pushes the wreckage toward the land, paddling with his feet while still holding on


    9. Without another word, he pushes off, turns the boat slowly in the lake and rows away as John watches


    10. He pushes himself up sits, shakes his head groggily and looks about, reads the placard -- next to him -- that knocked him cold: "Islam is the Final Solution: For More Information, Contact Shaheet Islamic Center 325567

    11. He corners her by the back door and, neatly forcing her to yield up the handful of wallpaper she is holding, dexterously pushes it down the back of her t-shirt as she squirms and squeals


    12. John pushes the button that slides the window open


    13. Another soldier kicks him in the ass, pushes him down on his stomach


    14. Bolt pushes along the fence row, snapping pictures as he walks of rocks, an acacia tree covered with windblown plastic bags, his shoe, a pile of garbage rotting in the sun, a dead sheep rotting in the sun


    15. He takes out his pistol slowly, puts the barrel against Khalid’s temple, pushes the hair out of Khalid’s eyes


    16. She pushes him with her foot, steps over him


    17. any foreign things and pushes out the secular spirit which, like the thorns


    18. “Oh, no, no, I'll pass!” he exclaims in abhorrence and, without my realizing what's going on, he pushes me away


    19. Still Berndt pushes on and the ggs respond


    20. ‘If the magnetic field pushes the frog away with

    21. He is dragged back onto his feet by his brother, and as he lurches backwards he instinctively pushes the nearly empty sachet of yellow powder in his hand into his jeans pocket


    22. Pausing momentarily to listen for the sound of any life in the dwelling next door and hearing none, she pushes the door open and passes into the hallway of the house


    23. He pushes his chair back and stands up, but before he goes he leans forward with both hands palm flat on the table


    24. Collar up, he picks up the pace and pushes past a small family group, muttering curses under his breath, and disappears into the hospital foyer, where the interminably waiting stewed tea and bun brigade stand and stare


    25. The smell of the man is in Alex's nostrils as he pushes through the swing doors that lead to the main hospital staircase and he heads up to the third floor to start his search for the Intensive Care Unit


    26. Alex pauses in the shadows of a box hedge on the opposite side of the road as Ted fumbles for his keys under the last of the working street lights, takes another hit on his flask and pushes open the gate in the small front garden of one of the villas


    27. He slides his key into the lock and pushes open the heavy front door


    28. As he pushes open his front door the timer on the landing light clicks and the bare light bulb hanging from the faded glory of the servants' storey ceiling rose snuffs out


    29. She slams the kettle down onto the work surface and pushes the cold tap to maximum so that she can stop the skin on the back of her hand from staining red with the scald


    30. Is it conviction or condemnation? God always moves our heart toward change whereas the enemy always pushes down under the chains of condemnation

    31. Once you see the veil, it becomes possible to push it aside and walk through to an accessible universe of opportunities and abundance, just the way one pushes aside a sliding glass door


    32. Over the years my Shadowman has morphed to become positive and more animated but it still retains its alien vibe and this pushes me right up to the edge of my comfort zone where deep healing can occur


    33. Mark pushes the hand away


    34. He pushes the window up


    35. She pushes the rest of her mail aside unopened


    36. When something bad happens, it pushes you over the edge to actual suffering


    37. It is when the instructor sits down at the piano, calls out the first name of one of the students, and pushes down on one of the piano’s eighty-eight keys


    38. He then pulls out his car keys and pushes the “Find your car in a huge crowded parking lot” button he had specially ordered


    39. Again he pushes the key chain button, and again he hears the horn beep, and he feels that he is “getting warmer


    40. His body pulsating as she pushes with strong supple muscularity her strength taking him by surprise

    41. Down she pushes overpowering with her strength


    42. All these potential conquests may be avoided if Bryan appoints an able cabinet with even a single member, or a general or admiral, that pushes him to make the Philippines an American protectorate


    43. pushes her head against the wall


    44. response to what we perceive as unfair treatment and pushes us


    45. The magic of the tears pushes it


    46. Four pushes a set of double doors open, and we walk into the place he called “the Pit


    47. Eric pushes the door to the dormitory open


    48. Christina pushes herself to her knees


    49. His eyes lowered, he pushes my hands up, over his abdomen and over his chest, and holds them against his neck


    50. She pushes the bullet chamber open and peers inside













































    1. “Oh, that…” he waves a dismissive palm, pushing his lips out into a kissy-face


    2. “I have a flower!” Moyo announces, pushing it toward the closest woman


    3. A WORKER in a white coat, young kid with long blond hair, rock-and-roll t-shirt approaches pushing a gurney with a patient on it


    4. ’ Barney said, pushing the plate away from him with so much enthusiasm that it nearly falls off the table


    5. at the far wall and pushing on past the gambling man, she had responded


    6. ’ He said, pushing the empty mug away from him


    7. There had to be life support in the cabin and people pushing buttons to make things happen aboard


    8. We had quite a row about it – me pushing aside all his queries about life here and asking what he’d seen in Italy …


    9. In a daze, I walk round the aisles pushing the trolley and putting items in it … reaching the pharmacy section, I stand before the display of condoms and pregnancy testing kits feeling very ignorant


    10. In spite of the fact that this area of the planet did have motors, the vast majority of heavy cargo moved under sail and was loaded and unloaded by shirtless, sweating men pushing it on rollers in the late Afternoonday sun

    11. The gaoler fiddled with his keys and unlocked the door at the end of the passage, pushing it back to reveal a short flight of steps carved out of natural rock


    12. ‘Whereabouts on the island is the touching place, Lintze?’ Berndt asked, producing a map of the island and laying it out on the table, pushing odd bits of tableware out of the way as he does so


    13. Cosmicblasto rode fast, pushing the pedals and when he reached


    14. She stirs, pushing back into my warmth, my mould,


    15. "This one was taken in week Kadezak of last year," he said, pushing the next plate into the projector


    16. ‘Go, Lintze!’ Joris said, pushing me into the safety of the trees


    17. Try to increase the stretch of your spine by pushing your toes away from your head as far as you can


    18. The others wasted no time in pushing on ahead, leaving us quite alone


    19. Towards the end of the village, sat a grove of windmills, their blades pushing at an endless sky but the highest point was the tower of a church or basilica and close to that waved the noble blue and white national flag of Greece - a part of the nation, yet apart from the nation


    20. By nine o’clock Cyberia had nearly sold out her stock and was looking forward to the little luxury that might be afforded by way of a bacon butty and a polystyrene mug of tea, when her husband arrived pushing an old pram full of soiled tee-shirts and builders’ low slung jeans

    21. On Saturday and Sunday mornings for the rest of that summer you would have found Cyberia pushing shopping trolleys full of used clothing in the direction of car boot sales full of eager, budget priced consumers


    22. ’ He said, pushing open a door


    23. Once more the evening lifted and it wasn't long before enchantment came again, pushing away the sourness of the afternoon and for a moment I felt there was only me and Alessandra in the room


    24. Alessandra tried the key and we could turn the door handle and hear the latch lift and listen to the tumblers but even with all our pushing and pulling it still wouldn't budge


    25. On Pani's island I'd grown used to pushing my way forward in crowds, and knew how much tolerance I was allowed in heated argument


    26. There was pushing and pulling and as we swung around he cried out and fell to the floor


    27. 'Don't worry boss, she is with us,' was all he said, pushing open the door


    28. The Princess looked confident pushing through the water making a line for the south but then, to my confusion and astonishment, after a few minutes I saw her begin to slow and come about in a steady wide circle


    29. she could feel the spirit of her departed mother pushing her towards


    30. the car, pushing her towards a better life of plenty and comfort

    31. Lt Plummer kept pushing buttons trying to get a better view of the area ahead; but he was having no luck


    32. “Give it a rest Rytal, you’re pushing too hard,” shouted an exasperated Lytru


    33. He knew his friend was right; he had been pushing them too hard


    34. at my back, pushing me in the direction of China


    35. The dog careered back out of the hotel doorway, pushing the


    36. And that just kept going on and on, wherever I walked, whichever way I turned, the same woman pushing the same pram would be walking towards me


    37. They are incapable of pushing out others to pull in their self


    38. people and had to learn to walk wherever that crowd was pushing them


    39. “I’m not that way,” Ava said, pushing her hand away, “and I usually keep it covered in public, especially if there are prowling men around


    40. “You’re pushing it, buster,” she said then retracted it

    41. Ava tried to help by pushing the main hull


    42. I'm trying to be easy on you because we're friends, but you're pushing it


    43. Gently pushing open the door, she peered in … Ozzie was sprawled on the bed, sound asleep


    44. ’ Sheila commented, pushing a soft clod with her boot


    45. ‘Get down there!’ Ozzie said, pushing Chrissie, reluctantly standing at the edge of the crater


    46. She struggled to stand, only to have Sheila launch herself at her, grabbing her and pushing her back onto the mud again


    47. Pushing her back up into an arch and raising Chrissie as she did so, Sheila twisted suddenly, throwing Chrissie off


    48. Pushing through the last branches, he came to a


    49. Enjteen would be pushing carts of soiled linens to the laundry rooms if he had his way


    50. ‘How long before dinner, Chrissie?’ Ozzie asked, pushing one of the doors open and sticking his head through the gap into the kitchen














































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    Synonyms for "push"

    push pushing button push button energy get-up-and-go thrust bear on advertise advertize promote press force crowd drive labor labour tug agitate campaign crusade fight shove propulsion bearing attack effort onset propel bulldoze move impel prod elbow shoulder urge inspire persuade

    "push" definitions

    the act of applying force in order to move something away


    the force used in pushing


    enterprising or ambitious drive


    an electrical switch operated by pressing


    an effort to advance


    move with force


    press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action


    make publicity for; try to sell (a product)


    strive and make an effort to reach a goal


    press against forcefully without moving


    approach a certain age or speed


    exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for


    sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)


    move strenuously and with effort


    make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby