- present participle of jostle.
jostling
Example Sentences
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There’s some jostling over the job of backing up quarterback Justin Herbert, featuring a replay of last summer’s competition between Trey Lance and DJ Uiagalelei.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Without a device constantly jostling my brain and interrupting my thoughts, I became more alert to what was happening around me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Companies are jostling to take stakes in the robotics sector.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Then again, perhaps we'll see them in 2030, jostling for more records.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
This icy, jostling wagon ride had shaken the last bit of humor right out of my bones.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
