shove aside

Example Sentences

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We try to follow the tenets of popular financial gurus, which shove aside the lived experiences of whole communities.

From Salon • Oct. 8, 2024

With so many misgivings to shove aside, the wrong that he’s doing is exhausting; just look at the towers of file cabinets pushed up against the walls.

From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2019

But crews continued to shove aside slush from between lanes.

From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2017

They’re going to be great roommates, even if they’re now under the same roof primarily because Liv wanted to shove aside Major’s erstwhile new girlfriend.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2015

It would have to be something too big and heavy for him to shove aside.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson