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jostle

[jos-uhl] / ˈdʒɒs əl /


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Gaunt gunners grapple, giving gashes good, Heaves high his head heroic hardihood; Ibraham, Islam, Ismael, imps in ill, Jostle John Jarovlitz, Jem, Joe, Jack, Jill.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 338, November 1, 1828 by Various

Jostle the memories of the unclean things that hide in its shadows; ask which amongst them knows where dead Queen Yang still lies in dusty state.

From Gulliver of Mars by Arnold, Edwin Lester Linden

Jostle, jos′l, v.t. to joust or strike against: to drive against.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

In life to win success, Elbow your way through, Jostle the next one, Else you will be jostled.

From Contemporary One-Act Plays by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)

About five guys would get under a pipe and we would Jostle to all get� wet as it was only a small stream of water coming out.

From The Biography of a Rabbit by Benson, Roy, Jr.




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