Sentence examples for is pushed sideways from inspiring English sources

A full-size double bed is pushed sideways against a wall; it is made up as if the side against the wall is the head.

Sharp turns can be achieved by tilting the pole to one side as it is thrown downwards, so that the stern is pushed sideways as well as forwards.

XD Now, to stop keep it from doing this... We're going to add a detector that tells us when the piston that is pushing sideways can't push any more blocks.

Back in the kayak, I take the first rapid and, in spite of desperate struggles to keep my bow headed into the waves, I am pushed sideways.

Kenneth Clarke, the justice minister and at 72 the most experienced political hand in the government, was pushed sideways to a new job as an economic adviser in the cabinet office, without a portfolio.

In the evolution of amphorae, Dr. Wachsmann said, they often began rounded and egg-shaped and shifted to pointed, because the long bottom of the brittle pottery jar better withstood the pressure of being pushed sideways.

In the other, higher area, the layers of sand and gravel in the eastern part of the country were pushed sideways and upward in some places by ice tongues of the Saale Glacial Stage, forming elongated ridges that may reach a height of more than 330 feet (100 metres) and are the principal feature of the Hoge Park Veluwe National Park.

The boat will be pushed sideways a little until it gains speed.

The reason might be that the banana is pushed out sideways with the peel pulling on a large part of its length at once, rather than gripping any given string only at a single point down across which the peel pulled but still leaving upward and downward points on the fruit to hold the string.

"Short yardage is sometimes all about not being pushed around — not back, not sideways — you just stand your ground," he said.

Large prey is pinned with the front feet but grabbed by the mouth and manipulated with the flexible muzzle, with food being pushed sideways as it is chewed.