pushing

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It’s why Carson Zone is at the gym every Monday and Friday, grunting into weighted hip thrusts and pushing through heavy staggered lunges.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Voices were raised and the US group ended up pushing past the Chinese team to get to their vans in Trump’s motorcade before it left.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Routine, he says, makes him feel safe, but it’s something he is pushing against on this album, so much that he titled it after a phrase he realized he had used in two songs.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

"I remember pushing Vicky and my brothers being pushed by my mum in a double buggy," she says.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

I got around behind him, lifted up his rear end, and tried pushing him.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls