push

[pʊʃ]

Definition:
1. The act of applying force in order to move something away.
2. Move with force.
3. Press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action.

Use 'push' in a sentence:

1. The doctor pushed his way through the crowd.
2. This development could push the country into recession.
3. He caught hold of her arm as she tried to push past him.
4. I tried to push the thought to the back of my mind.
5. Jason did not push her into stealing the money.
6. My teacher pushed me into entering the competition.
7. I'm going to have to push you for an answer.
8. You switch on, push in the disk and there you are!
9. He tried to use his own weight to push his attacker off but he was off balance.
10. She gave him a gentle push.
11. The interview gave him a chance to push his latest movie.
12. He did push-ups after games.
13. He pushed his way through the crowd.
14. He tried to push his hand through the gap but it wouldn't go.
15. Scientists continue to push back the boundaries of human knowledge.
16. He pushed against the rock with all his strength.
17. The push for reform started in 1989.
18. She pushed her face towards him.
19. He would push or slap her once in a while.
20. Hey, what are you doing? Push off!
21. He pushed her roughly out of the way.
22. Push hard when I tell you to.
23. Lucy should push herself a little harder.
24. We pushed and pushed but the piano wouldn't move.
25. People were pushing and shoving to get to the front.
26. He gave me a sharp push.
27. The car won't start. Can you give it a push?
28. Try and push your way through the crowd.
29. My friends and I would horse around and try to push each other.
30. They gave him the push after only six weeks.
31. As he pushed her, she swung higher and higher.
32. The government intends to push ahead with its reform programme.
33. Any shortage could push up grain prices.
34. Push the tiny lever on the lock and let the door lock itself.
35. Max grabbed Sascha's hair and she retaliated by giving him a hefty push.
36. You push and I'll pull.
37. He tried to push the heavy door open.
38. He waded into the water to push the boat out.
39. I pushed the rock with all my might.
40. One of the boys was pushing the other along in a little box on wheels.
41. I know you're pushed, but can you make tomorrow's meeting?
42. The rise in interest rates will push prices up.
43. No one pushed you to take the job, did they?
44. I pushed the button for the top floor.
45. We need a push to take the first step.
46. He tried to kiss her but she pushed him away.
47. She pushed back the curtain of brown hair from her eyes.
48. We can provide accommodation for six people at a push.
49. She had to push herself forward to get a promotion.
50. China would use its influence to help push forward the peace process.
51. The firm has begun a major push into the European market.
52. At the push of a button he could get a whole list of names.
53. The government is pushing the changes through before the election.