Sentence examples for being shoved around from inspiring English sources

I was being shoved around a lot.

Tenants, long used to being shoved around, said Mr. Lane's dream sounded like a nightmare of the rich getting richer and the poor getting nothing.

Suggesting that Mr. Reid was undercut by the anti-Bolton efforts of other Democrats, Mr. Lott said, "He is being shoved around now by some of his own troops".

It's time to stop being shoved around by the weenie states and allow Californians to vote when it matters.

"In a place where rainfall averages two inches a year, rocks are being shoved around by mechanisms typically seen in arctic climes".

"In a place where rainfall averages two inches a year, rocks are being shoved around by mechanisms typically seen in arctic climes". "And the movement is incredibly slow," he added.

Portugal can be shoved around because it relies so heavily on foreign capital.

I'm a New Yorker, and I won't be shoved around".

Trees were down, a boat trailer had been shoved around in the yard and a freezer full of meat was defrosting not yet to the point of ruin.

These are little women, and I'm not that little, and to be shoved around by them or to have bottles literally dropped at my feet — you don't do that.

At the Republican Convention in July of 1964, ugly, public battles ensued over the civil-rights plank; Rockefeller spoke of moderation and was booed; television reporters were shoved around; Goldwater delegates put out their cigarettes on the suit of an elderly black Republican; and the nominee himself, famously, put in a good word for extremism.