How to use "pushing" in a sentence
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I try and lift the boulder again by pushing down on the rope with my feet.
A day or two later, after school in the afternoon, he and his friends came up to me and started pushing and hitting me
He went into his room, pushing the door behind him, but the door would not shut
Then he feels hands on him, pushing him and moving him
Hundreds of gamblers - pretty young women, sweet-faced grandmothers, men in jeans and decoratively stitched Western shirts, retirement-age men in expensive but tacky leisure outfits, a few guys in three-piece suits, salesmen, doctors, mechanics, secretaries, Americans from all of the Western states, junketeers from the East Coast, Japanese tourists, a few Arab men - sat at the semielliptical blackjack tables, pushing money and chips forward, sometimes taking back their winnings, eagerly grabbing the cards that were dealt from the five-deck shoes, each reacting in one of several predictable ways: Some players squealed with delight; some grumbled; others smiled ruefully and shook their heads; some teased the dealers, pleading half seriously for better cards; and still others were silent, polite, attentive, and businesslike, as though they thought they were engaged in some reasonable form of investment planning
Michael led the way, gently pushing and elbowing through the holiday crowd, and Tina followed quickly in his wake, before the path that he made could close up again.
Elliot wasn't pushing her
For that matter, she wasn't pushing him, either
Then a lot of people are going to be pushing for an exhumation of all those boys
"But that's what I've been trying to tell you," Kennebeck said, pushing a lock of snow-white hair back from his forehead
Heat was pushing out of it, but the air temperature continued to plunge.
I know," Dombey said wearily, pushing one hand through his bush of curly hair
'Are you saying that you have disintegrated that ashtray, then put it together again after pushing it through something?' I said.
I half-turned, still keeping my eyes on the cylinder, from which other tentacles were now coming out, and began pushing my way back from the side of the pit