Sentence examples for shove something from inspiring English sources

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"You shouldn't push the community aside and shove something down their throat".

People felt confident that when push came to shove something would happen and a rescue would be arranged".

Ridiculing EU diplomacy today, Germans often use the expression etwas auf die lange Bank schieben (to shove something onto the long bench) to mean bloviating endlessly as a delaying tactic.

"This suggests a neurological basis for how people can actually shove something out of mind," said Dr. Michael C. Anderson, a professor of cognitive neuroscience at the University of Oregon and lead author of the study.

People love innovation, you need to come up with something new; people love to fume, you need to give them something to fume about; people are indifferent, you need to shock them: shove something smelly in their face, something offensive, something repugnant.

If you shove something down their throats they're going to hate everything".

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In every scene, they had her shoving something into her mouth". So, one was pregnant and one was just fat?

Apparently, we have collectively decided as a culture that it is impossible for children to take part in any activity without simultaneously shoving something into their pie holes.

The German phrase for delay, which translates as "shoving something onto the long bench," stems from when imperial bureaucrats pushed their uncompleted paperwork farther and farther down a long bench in the Reichstag council chamber.

That day, he testified, after he was caught smoking marijuana and ran, an officer who arrested him shoved something "hard" between his buttocks — once, twice, three times, and then a fourth, this time into his rectum.

Mr. Mineo, 24, a body piercer at a tattoo parlor, says through his lawyers that on Oct. 15, four officers chased and beat him in the Prospect Park station and shoved something into his rectum.

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