Sentence examples for pushing top from inspiring English sources
Few has received credit for developing a family-type atmosphere and making the adjustment from developing overachievers to pushing top players like Stepp and Turiaf.
That, Unilever contends, fits its strategic goal of pushing top names: with $2 billion in annual sales, Knorr will become Unilever's biggest food brand.
The developments in the House dealt a major blow to leaders from the storm-battered region, who had been pushing top Republicans in the chamber to adopt a $60.4 billion aid package that the Senate passed last week.
MUMBAI — A persistent slump in demand for steel that has left plants idled worldwide for nearly a year is pushing top global producers to expand in India, which along with China is a rare bastion of growth.
"EMusic isn't pushing top 40 on you when you get to the front page," said Allison Robertson, guitarist for the Donnas, a rock band with its own label, Purple Feather.
Siena upset No. 13 Vanderbilt in the first round two years ago and topped No. 8 Ohio State last year before pushing top-seeded Louisville to the brink in the second round.
The justice department can use federal funding as a carrot or stick for local departments to adopt different policies, but this is a fairly limited tool for pushing top-down changes.
Baltacha's fine form on grass, winning a second-tier event in Nottingham and then pushing top-10 player Maria Kirilenko in the second round at Eastbourne, had lifted hopes she could reach the second round at Wimbledon for a third straight year, but it was not to be.
The Bruins had a good season, reaching an NCAA regional semifinal for the first time since 2008 and pushing top-ranked Florida to the final minutes.
Redshirt junior midfielder Brian Bolewicki, a Cockeysville resident and Calvert Hall graduate, said the team wasn't satisfied with simply pushing top-seeded Notre Dame to a 12-10 decinion in the first round of last year's NCAA tournament.
However, she has shown the ability to push top players.
