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Meanings of jostle in English
Synonyms
Examples for "jostling"
Examples for "jostling"
1
Canadian banks have already begun jostling for position in the nascent market.
2
Rules that produce majestic cohesion out of local jostling turn up everywhere.
3
They report discreet jostling for position ever since MacDougall's terminal illness emerged.
4
The jostling crowd in the busy London thoroughfare he did not see.
5
The carriage continued its jostling way towards Hexham, and Holmes went on.
Usage of jostle in English
1
The iron game goes on; the blue lines jostle and crush forward.
2
A motley crowd of men and women jostle in the narrow space.
3
Scallop shells jostle for position with swollen cherubs, no surface left unadorned.
4
His teammates jostle to see who can offer the most incomprehensible advice.
5
And working men may keep the wall, and jostle prince and peer.
6
Soldiers carrying riot shields jostle into him as they, too, get away.
7
The Weimarians mutter and jostle as the Americans herd them closer together.
8
None jostle with him for the wall, or pick quarrels for precedency.
9
Ever been carrying something and had someone intentionally, unexpectedly jostle your elbow?
10
They jostle each other even among us, but never seem to mix.
11
She feared she would jostle him and cause him yet more pain.
12
The waver, the jostle, and the hum increased in a tenfold degree.
13
Miranda shook her head and let him jostle her down the corridor.
14
Turbulence does more than jostle your drink and make you feel ill.
15
Conversations from the night before began to jostle uncomfortably in Shadow's head.
16
Shall one herring, then, blame his fellow if his fellow jostle him?
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Jostle through the time
Jostle across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common