The phrase "amount of push" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing the degree or intensity of force or influence applied to something.
Example: "The amount of push required to move the heavy object was greater than I anticipated."
Alternatives: "level of force" or "degree of pressure".
This isn't going to work.' There was a fair amount of push for that".
The biggest source of grousing pertains to Nyad's speed and distance covered and the amount of push she got from the currents.
While Amazon, as the largest spender on Google, does a fair amount of push, they also benefit from a tremendous amount of pull when consumers decide to shop.
You see, the amount of energy that can be harvested from something that size must be less than the total amount of "push" provided by the magnets spinning the center element.
It is no wonder that the Chinese side gave a tremendous amount of push back to the President's request for a town hall, only agreeing to it a few days before the event.
Instead, focus on breaking a personal record in another exercise and do just a maintenance amount of push ups.
No amount of pushing and pulling by angels and shepherds would budge him.
Second, there will be a fair amount of pushing and shoving among your translators (if you have any), as publishers attempt to capitalize on your 15 minutes of free media attention.
Scott Rudin told me that he had also been very involved in trying to get Lonergan to finish the film, "until it became clear that no amount of pushing was going to get it done".
He showed that with a certain amount of pushing and shoving, one can write rules for the game which have the property that ∃ has a winning strategy if and only if the sentence that she is presented with at the beginning is a theorem of intuitionistic logic.
The amount of push-back that attracts is very painful for anyone who is outspoken, and we clearly have a long way to go.
