shoved

Example Sentences

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The man who shoved Kelver and who allegedly initiated the confrontation, known only as “S. Durham,” has not been charged.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

“You reach a point where this stuff is shoved down your throat, and you can only take so much of it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

When he got there, he pulled up, turned his back to goalie Lukas Dostal, then shoved the puck just inside the right post for his seventh goal of the playoffs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Videos on social media showed activists being shoved and surrounded by youths wearing matching T-shirts emblazoned with Jerusalem-themed slogans.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

I found my mitten and shoved my fingers back inside.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows