Sentence examples for pushy city from inspiring English sources

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Meanwhile Eisenberg's Lipsky is given to us deprecatingly at first, as a pushy city slicker who wants what Wallace has – genius, fame or more specifically, literary "it boy" status – and can't understand Wallace's ambivalence about those same things.

"I need a pushy city," he said.

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"This is not an easy job to do," said Mr. Li, expressing with considerable understatement the frustrations of a weaponless army of 8,000 in a pushy, adrenaline-fueled city of 17 million.

In 1996 California was the first state to approve medical marijuana but lawsuits clog the courts, competing regulatory ballot measures confuse voters, and in some cities pushy dispensaries unnerve residents.

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Some say they resent big-city filmmakers who act pushy.

Pushy street performers aren't unique to Sin City.

North Glendale apartment dweller Gina Puckett has in recent weeks sparred with contractors hired by the city to install the meters, who she said were pushy and returned several times to attempt installation.

New York City, with its abundance of trash, pushy pedestrians, and siren-filled cacophony, apparently reigns as the country's dirtiest, rudest, and loudest city.

It is a famously difficult city in general — especially for pedestrians, those with no Russian and anyone put off by pushy crowds, confusing signage and surly ticket sellers.

Pushy parents.

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