jostle
Example Sentences
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We’re hearing the music even as we jostle through high-school hallways in our mind, revisiting old crushes and humiliations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
This year, companies will also jostle to sell space, analysts say, with roomy SUVs' new growth area targeting customers prioritising seating and comfort.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
The meeting is a fraught and delicate diplomatic process as countries jostle to protect their national interests, while also attempting to address the issue of climate change.
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025
Ronan, better known as a painter in New York’s contemporary art world, chronicles a collection of still lives who jostle themselves out of an emotional stupor.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2025
I pretend to cough, and jostle my elbow so she wakes up.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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