shoehorn
Example Sentences
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Anthropic's advertisement broadcast during last week's Super Bowl showed a man asking advice from a conversational AI, which then shoehorns advertising copy for a dating site into its otherwise relevant response.
From Barron's
It is hard to shoehorn this spectacle of mass-integration, this enforced loss of crowns and kingdoms, into the idea of partition.
So he was bewildered to find out that men his age have become the subject of ridicule online, mocked for shoehorning their way into styles associated with Gen Z and younger millennials.
From BBC
It is no mean feat to shoehorn a half-millennium of social, political and economic tumult into a single volume.
When he joined City in 2022, the club found a hybrid solution, where Haaland was shoehorned into an existing pattern of play.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
