jostle

Example Sentences

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The city's main market bustled on Friday afternoon as shoppers jostled through heavy traffic.

From Barron's

He jostled the doorknob but it was locked.

From Literature

But as companies jostle to dominate the AI race, the company faces stiff competition in adding more engineers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tuna yowls at being jostled, and Eddie winces, clutching her stomach.

From Literature

It is also possible that relatively moderate figures in the regime could jostle their way to the top.

From BBC