shove

Example Sentences

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I snap back to reality and shove a forkful of spaghetti into my mouth.

From Literature

It didn’t matter that he was an orphan who never quite fit into the puzzles of families he was shoved into.

From Literature

I yanked my arm down and shoved my hand under the desk so Ms. W. would forget it had been raised.

From Literature

But they have sparked outrage with a video circulating on social media showing Muslim men praying near Sydney's Town Hall being pushed and shoved by the police.

From Barron's

He shoved through some huckleberry bushes, wishing that he had worn jeans instead of shorts, and long sleeves rather than a T-shirt.

From Literature