shove

Example Sentences

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While Gabriel Jesus shoving Yerson Mosquera on Wednesday wasn't anywhere near as dramatic, it shows many Arsenal players were similarly stunned and frustrated after the final whistle in that game.

From BBC

As the Iranian motorcade left, demonstrators shouted "terrorists!" and surged forward throwing objects, with the police swiftly shoving them -- and the reporters behind -- backwards, as some tumbled over in the melee.

From Barron's

She pulled a white envelope off the top of the stack of mail and shoved it back into his hands.

From Literature

She tucked it tight under her strong turtle chin and didn’t even notice everyone tickling and pulling, wrestling and shoving.

From Literature

"The trays we were talking about were shoved underneath the frames because it was all hands to sorting out and delivering parcels."

From BBC