Examples of push on in a Sentence
the party was getting deadly dull, so it was time to push on
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This was an emergence from the turbulence of the 1990s, when Bowie had found himself at odds with a changing industry but pushed on to headline Glastonbury in 2000.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
Strain stock through a fine mesh sieve into a large stockpot, pushing on the solids to get all the juices.
—Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
When did they get pushed on the back burner?
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
Rush mode is the same, but smaller, and focuses the push on destroying objectives rather than just flooding the areas to control them.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2025
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
Strain stock through a fine mesh sieve into a large stockpot, pushing on the solids to get all the juices.
—Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
When did they get pushed on the back burner?
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
Rush mode is the same, but smaller, and focuses the push on destroying objectives rather than just flooding the areas to control them.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Push on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/push%20on. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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