Sentence examples for as pushed by from inspiring English sources
The declaration adopted yesterday was changed to call the six countries "east Europeans" rather than "Europeans" lest the latter description encourage applications to join the EU, as pushed by Ukraine and Georgia and opposed by western Europe.
But contract letting is not a science and public bodies are under the command of ministers and councillors who may be as pushed by a dogmatic conviction that private supply is better; they might even have been lobbied by potential suppliers to organise contracts in a certain way.
Harkabi, former head of Israeli military intelligence and a longtime professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, called attention to what he termed Israel's march toward "national suicide," the inevitable result in his view of Israel's settlement project as pushed by Israel's Likud Party, then and now in power.
And, as many observers point out, that could happen much sooner than anyone previously expected if the US government continues to hold policies as destructive to science as those pushed by the administration of President Donald Trump.
Her body slightly hunched and head bowed, she began to move slowly and distractedly across the floor, not as a directed missile but as if pushed by some gradually building, mysterious momentum.
Mr. Obama cited the travails of Lilly Ledbetter, for whom his administration's equal pay law is named, as well as pioneering legislation pushed by two senators, Barbara A. Mikulski, Democrat of Maryland, and Olympia J. Snowe, Republican of Maine.
Then, as if pushed by the music, he ran, fell and was cradled by the women.
Puldron exhaled wetly and continued his work as she pushed by him.
To and fro I swayed, as if pushed by a beachy breeze.
He swept around the track as though pushed by a gale to give Jackson the victory and the record.
The explosion was a wave of pressure so forceful that it knocked doors off hinges nearly one mile away and laid able-bodied adults flat on their backs as if pushed by an invisible hand.
