butting
Example Sentences
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“I spent years butting my head against the wall, like, ‘Why can’t I get more budget for this author?’”
From Los Angeles Times
But the unicorns, instead of parting, closed in around them, encircling them, butting against Christopher’s chest with their faces.
From Literature
Instead, investors doubled down on soaring precious metals as gold prices continued to break new ground, butting up close to $4,900 a troy ounce.
Each has something the other needs, which pulls them together despite occasionally butting heads.
From Los Angeles Times
Steyer, who founded his group in 2003, has long advocated walking a line between being an activist butting heads with tech and media companies, and partnering with them on safety.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
