pushing around

Example Sentences

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The actress is seen pushing around tires twice her size and wearing boxing gloves, quickly hitting bags with accuracy and speed.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024

The Nittany Lions made a statement about where they’re going by pushing around Utah in in a 35-14 Rose Bowl win.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2023

It’s like shopping at a pharmacy 100 years ago, with a white-aproned clerk pushing around a ladder to grab your tinctures and tonics, except now it’s a minimum-wage cashier with a key ring.

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2022

Safety John Johnson III said it was fun watching the film of Cleveland’s defensive front pushing around Minnesota’s line.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2021

I guess it was the sound of the siren or the people pushing around me that shattered my hypnotic gaze.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya