Sentence examples for powerful push from inspiring English sources

How long can the rich and powerful push before the people wake up and push back?

Following the missile attacks on Syria, now is the moment for a powerful push for peace.

At its best, selling is taking a doubt and turning it, jujitsu style, into a powerful push.

Hope that the United States job market may be coming back to life gave a powerful push to prices on Wall Street.

I became aware that in only a few steps Alona could be at the window and one powerful push could send me toppling over the fire escape.

Ellery J. Chun, who might not have exactly invented the Hawaiian shirt but who surely gave it a powerful push toward prominence, died in Honolulu on May 16.

With huge Republican gains in state capitols following the election last month, opponents of same-sex marriage predict a powerful push-back against recent efforts to legalize such unions.

Even with the fifteen-metre rule in place, though, mastering both the undulation and the powerful push-off gives a swimmer a deadly advantage, especially in American collegiate competition, which is conducted in what are called short-course pools — twenty-five yards or metres long, half the length of the long-course pools used in the Olympics.

During a slide show, I'm astonished to hear that conches have their own mating seasons (mollusks, with sex lives?) and that those tumescent, rubbery yellow feet of theirs can actually give quite a powerful push-off from the sand (I witness this for myself the next morning at ebb tide).

Even with the fifteen-metre rule in place, though, mastering both the undulation and the powerful push-off gives a swimmer a deadly advantage, especially in American collegiate competition, which is conducted in what are called short-course pools twenty-five yards or metres long, half the length of the long-course pools twenty-five Olyardss.

In the hands of the "Friends" writers, that engine proved powerful, pushing the series back to the No. 1 spot in all of television.