Sentence examples for prone to push from inspiring English sources

If Mr. Raines could be difficult, it was "because he was prone to push his argument and his point of view as long as he thought he had a chance to turn you around".

His sensitivity to the inner workings of the automobile he was driving was especially helpful in the endurance races that became his forte, contests in which drivers less attuned to mechanics were prone to push a car beyond its capability.

Yet Mr. Green's critics say he is prone to pushing too hard to reach a deal at any cost.

And Anthony Stallone, a member of the Jetty Jumpers, a group of 40 Jet Ski enthusiasts prone to pushing the envelope of what the watercraft can do, has more riding ahead.

He has been prone to pushing too hard at weekends.

Those who think they can do no wrong or don't care what others think of them are more prone to take risks, to push beyond what's considered acceptable, to break rules in the name of furthering not only their own greatness, but their own conception of what art is and what it can do.

The visitors were thoroughly out of sorts; far too often they tried to push passes in tight situations and were prone to unforced errors.

She is expected to become a reliable Democratic vote for programs to assist the elderly and poor and to push for disaster assistance for her earthquake-prone area.

As spring progresses, the jet stream starts to push storm systems farther to the north, and southern Minnesota becomes more prone to severe thunderstorms and tornadoes.

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Though an unsubtle singer too prone to scooping and pushing his sound, he is the real thing: a tenor with a pinging, powerful and radiant voice.