Sentence examples for pretty pushy from inspiring English sources
"pretty pushy" is correct and usable in written English
You could use it to describe someone who is trying to persuade or influence you in a way that is not gentle or subtle. For example, "John was being pretty pushy about getting me to go to the party with him."
"But Joe can be pretty pushy".
Dr. Waksal also appears to have employed a pretty pushy accountant, according to Mr. Faneuil's testimony.
"The audience thought it was all ad lib and that I was pretty pushy for horning in, but the acts always knew what was going to happen because they had rehearsed the 'ad libs' with me.
Abrams knows that the Housecalls approach seems invasive -- but aren't anthropologists who camp out with remote tribes pretty pushy, too? "There are things that you just can't learn from questionnaires," he says.
Donny's got gumption and a pretty pushy nature but by god he can write some catchy tunes.
A pretty, divorced schoolteacher in her 20s, Miranda initially seems somewhat pushy, and she and Clive quickly tumble into bed.
They did it in the 1949 musical Neptune's Daughter, which features both versions and seems pretty revolutionary for the time (the pushy man is pretty sleazy; the pushy woman is pure slapstick).
Cott is a terrific lead, playing a guy who can be pushy and determined and pretty damn annoyingly full of himself.
You don't want to be pushy, but you should ask your guest if he wants a snack, water, or another beverage pretty soon after he walks in the door.
She's a sad pushy little whore"; and referring to Hazel as Lily's "ghetto friend" are all things I associate pretty strongly with Queen Bee behavior.
Guided by Oprah Winfrey's pushy narration and an overwhelming barrage of talking heads, we watch as brightly dressed West Africans are posed in pretty tableaus or alone against a blazing sunset.
