shoved
Example Sentences
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Cameron shoved her head into the American, who pushed back, before they exchanged insults side by side.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Multiple parents recounted a Christmas photo-op in which an ICE agent dressed as Santa Claus shoved away children who tried to hug him, then vanished with his treats the moment the cameras disappeared.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The strategists also pointed out that investor rotation into other sectors has lifted growth prospects and valuations of many “old economy” industries, long shoved aside by investors.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Fans who had previously been happy cheering wins with lusty renditions of “Sweet Caroline” don’t mind that it has been shoved aside.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Then I shoved my phone into my pocket and replaced my mittens, because the sky was gray and spitting ice.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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