shove in
Example Sentences
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It added that going home early is called an "early shove" in the aviation industry and is considered an informal perk for staff, sometimes offered after especially taxing shifts.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Tuchel actively encouraged this friendly rivalry, but when push came to shove in the heat of a World Cup, he went for Bellingham's world class, big-game experience and pedigree.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
That post read, “And a little shove in the back......,” to which Carter replied, “yeah this the play lol.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
The Argentina forward’s first action had been to take a sturdy shove in the back from Felipe Melo’s aerial challenge.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
I shove in the belt, hoist the bag over my shoulder, and flee.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
