Sentence examples for pushing sideways from inspiring English sources

In addition, the posterior position of the center of mass may not have been advantageous for rapid locomotion, but meant that the animal could quickly rotate around the hips by pushing sideways with the arms, keeping the tail pointed at the attacker.

To get used to the feeling, you can stand holding and facing the boards while pushing sideways and alternating sides.

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.

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.

Pinned against stable Siberia, China and Indochina were pushed sideways, resulting in strong seismic activity thousands of kilometres from the site of the continental collision.

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.

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.

"It can create a strong lateral current, meaning people get pushed sideways down the beach and into spots they may not realize are dangerous".