Sentence examples for shoved about from inspiring English sources

At one point a hollow, four-step construction was shoved about, with Ms. Rindfleisch tantalizing Ms. Vargo by pulling it away whenever she tried to step on it, and then Ms. Vargo on the steps towering triumphantly over Ms. Rindfleisch, cowering in a corner.

Soon everyone was being shoved about and into one another.

But even those who disagree with the existence of communism or the vocal abilities of Brazilian lotharios from the West Midlands don't like seeing people being shoved about.

Heller wrote of the combat men in the squadron being "bullied, insulted, harassed and shoved about all day long by one after the other", unable to object to orders.

Shoving about playfully usually works well, too, but there's always the possibility of you accidentally knocking the person into oncoming traffic, or over the face of a cliff (unless, of course, there is already an Acme trampoline at the base of the cliff).

The shift was just one sign of how the economic crisis has shoved concerns about budget deficits to the sidelines.

Only after Newman shoved Madzika about 15 feet across the floor did he belt out the song with more of an edge.

It is all the great things we do as people, but forced and shoved into about 25 days.

We were shoved and pushed about.

A trainer shoved Mr. Roberts about the court with a large exercise ball as he tried making shots.

We went everywhere by subway, riding in gray, graffiti-covered cars where half the doors didn't open and a single, sluggish fan shoved the air about on summer nights.