Sentence examples for shoved for from inspiring English sources

The offensive line pushed and shoved for 103 rushing yards.

Brighton manager Gus Poyet: "He would say that [when told Warnock was certain Varney had been shoved for the penalty].

I grew up stepping in between my alcoholic father and my mother, and getting slapped, kicked, and shoved for it.

And they are all pushing and shoving for the chance of employment – any employment.

This was evident before the performance even began, when there was some unseemly shoving for seats at the front.

During one sale, Ms. Mellon remembered, the line for the shop was around the block, with customers pushing and shoving for merchandise.

This is the company with which she has had her most enduring professional relationship, beginning in 1976, when she created "Push Comes to Shove" for Mikhail Baryshnikov.

Sometimes people push and shove for two hours of work and $15, though once the day's employees are selected (first come first hired), a calm tends to follow.

Although these parades generally are G-rated entertainment, there can be a lot of pushing and shoving for the beads, cups and aluminum doubloons thrown by the float riders.

"I've been pushing and shoving for that sort of performance," Johnson, 59, told BBC Radio Gloucestershire.

If you are constantly pushing and shoving for the upper's attention, they will look down on your as a 'desperate'desperate