- present participle of jostle.
jostling
Example Sentences
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Without a device constantly jostling my brain and interrupting my thoughts, I became more alert to what was happening around me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Companies are jostling to take stakes in the robotics sector.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Then again, perhaps we'll see them in 2030, jostling for more records.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Instead, the wows come from good stagings of ordinary action: a car crash, a gripped crucifix, a hideout crowded with jostling, thrumming musical instruments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
Everyone was laughing and jostling to their places.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
