squeeze past
Example Sentences
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BARCELONA, Spain — Pedri marked his 100th Barcelona appearance by scoring to squeeze past Girona 1-0 and increase their lead of the Spanish league on Saturday.
From Washington Times • Jan. 28, 2023
During the interaction with the police, other passengers had to squeeze past Mr. André and the officers on the jet bridge, the narrow passageway that connects the gate to the airplane during boarding.
From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2022
Fiona strengthened into a Category 4 storm Wednesday after devastating Puerto Rico, lashing the Dominican Republic and the Turks and Caicos Islands and was forecast to squeeze past Bermuda later this week.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2022
Much the same way, the Chargers couldn’t quite squeeze past the Kansas City Chiefs — on the field or in the standings.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2021
The moments of suspense ticked by for what seemed ages until Matthias managed to squeeze past the serpent’s head.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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