Examples of pushy in a Sentence
he's usually very pushy about insinuating his own ideas into other people's projects
the pushy cocktail waiter kept asking me if I wanted another drink, even though I hadn't finished the first one
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Bobo pesters the grown-ups with tons of pushy questions.
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Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
Discussions about relationships and family issues might be blunt and pushy.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 23 Apr. 2025
But there are people who don’t often fly, have a fear, a language barrier, or a very pushy spouse or boyfriend who forces them to make absurd requests.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2025
Ventura’s stylist and friend, Deonte Nash, recalled a pushy Combs yanking Ventura away from her 29th birthday celebration in 2015.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 1 June 2025
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Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
Discussions about relationships and family issues might be blunt and pushy.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 23 Apr. 2025
But there are people who don’t often fly, have a fear, a language barrier, or a very pushy spouse or boyfriend who forces them to make absurd requests.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2025
Ventura’s stylist and friend, Deonte Nash, recalled a pushy Combs yanking Ventura away from her 29th birthday celebration in 2015.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 1 June 2025
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“Pushy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pushy. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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