Examples of push on in a Sentence
the party was getting deadly dull, so it was time to push on
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After discovering that the golf ball-sized tumor in her brain was pushing on the nerves controlling the right side of her body, doctors determined that surgical removal would be too risky.
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Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
The lack of any push on the interior was the culprit.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 30 Nov. 2025
Then, someone in a green hoodie — seemingly a federal police officer — struggles and spins in the lot with the person who pushed on the truck.
—Charlotte Observer, 20 Nov. 2025
The images of emaciated survivors and bodies piled up, dozens of them pushed on top of one another by a bulldozer, have lost none of their shocking horror 80 years later.
—NPR, 11 Nov. 2025
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Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025
The lack of any push on the interior was the culprit.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 30 Nov. 2025
Then, someone in a green hoodie — seemingly a federal police officer — struggles and spins in the lot with the person who pushed on the truck.
—Charlotte Observer, 20 Nov. 2025
The images of emaciated survivors and bodies piled up, dozens of them pushed on top of one another by a bulldozer, have lost none of their shocking horror 80 years later.
—NPR, 11 Nov. 2025
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“Push on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/push%20on. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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