PUSHED in a Sentence
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359 example sentences for PUSHED, such as:
1. I'm a bit pushed for time today.
2. I'm a bit pushed for money this month.
3. He's going to be a bit pushed for money.
4. I pushed the button to turn on the radio.
5. After one swallow she pushed her cup away.
2. I'm a bit pushed for money this month.
3. He's going to be a bit pushed for money.
4. I pushed the button to turn on the radio.
5. After one swallow she pushed her cup away.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of PUSHED
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pushed
n. enterprising or ambitious drive
v. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 "It must have been pushed off, then," he rejoined in the same tone.
2 She had already pushed her plate aside, and was measuring out a draught from a large bottle at her elbow.
3 Ethan set about unloading the logs and when he had finished his job he pushed open the glazed door of the shed which the builder used as his office.
4 When he returned to the kitchen Mattie had pushed up his chair to the stove and seated herself near the lamp with a bit of sewing.
5 She uncovered the pie and pushed it over to him.
6 He drew the lantern nearer and eagerly scanned the fares; then the paper fell from his hand and he pushed aside his unfinished letter.
7 Zeena, after feeding the cat, had returned to her rocking-chair by the stove, and Jotham Powell, who always lingered last, reluctantly pushed back his chair and moved toward the door.
8 It was pushed out now, and Scarlett knew that Mammy was seething over something of which she did not approve.
9 Toby, who had handled Gerald's horses for twenty years, pushed out his lips in mute indignation at being told how to conduct his own business.
10 Mammy followed at a few paces, the leather bag in her hand, her underlip pushed out and her brow lowering.
11 Her breasts, pushed high by her stays, were very nice breasts.
12 She pushed open the door, listened and heard Mammy's heavy tread in the downstairs hall.
13 But during the years before Gerald married Ellen, the tiny settlement, twenty-five miles north of Tara, slowly grew into a village and the tracks slowly pushed northward.
14 Aunt Pitty was heaving and sighing on her shoulder and, with small ceremony, Scarlett pushed her over into a corner of the carriage and continued her reading.
15 After one swallow she pushed her cup away.
Example Sentence: (149 in 10 pages)
1 I'll have to do those letters tomorrow—I'm a bit pushed for time this afternoon.
2 I didn't want to be first to speak, so I pushed the others ahead.
3 When tomorrow turns in today, yesterday, and someday that no moreimportant in your memory, we suddenly realize that we r pushed forwardby time.
4 The stakes are pushed or hammered into the ground and can be used for marking an area, supporting a plant or forming part of a fence.
5 Hundreds of troop reinforcements arrived and pushed back the crowd.
6 I pushed the button to turn on the radio.
7 They have nukes, and if they're sufficiently pushed, they'll use them.
8 They pushed the boat down to the water on rollers.
9 Sweeping all others aside , she pushed her way to the front.
10 I pushed on towards Flagstaff, a hundred miles to the west.
11 She was pushed beyond her powers of endurance.
12 He's going to be a bit pushed for money.
13 I'm a bit pushed for money this month.
14 I'm a bit pushed for time today.
15 I pushed and pushed at the heavy box but could not move it.