squeeze past
Example Sentences
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He added a touchdown-saving pass deflection just before halftime, helping the Chiefs squeeze past the Bengals 23-20.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2023
BARCELONA, Spain — Pedri marked his 100th Barcelona appearance by scoring to squeeze past Girona 1-0 and increase their lead of the Spanish league on Saturday.
From Washington Times • Jan. 28, 2023
During the interaction with the police, other passengers had to squeeze past Mr. André and the officers on the jet bridge, the narrow passageway that connects the gate to the airplane during boarding.
From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2022
A fork in the road loomed: try to hold on long enough to squeeze past the corner, or bail into the runoff and reset.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2022
Men and women, young and old, were squashed between the stalls, most of them laden with bags and parcels, everyone trying to squeeze past one another.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
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