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
On de-boarding, the last station bore the look of a desolate Soviet-era structure rather than a bustling train terminal in a city where crowds typically jostle for space.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
This ascent cannot be extricated from a geopolitical context that has seen Europe battling for relevance while other major powers jostle for supremacy in many areas, notably AI.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
From there, officers jostle them through the prison to the holding cell, where they file in one-by-one with their heads down.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2025
We jostle one another in the cab, thrown this way and that way by the uneven ground.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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