How to Use push in a Sentence

push

1 of 2 verb

• He pushed her out of the way.
• The bulldozer pushed the rubble over the edge of the pit.
• Do you want to push the shopping cart?
• He slowly pushed the door open.
• She pushed back her chair and stood up.
• He was pushed off the sidewalk into the street.
• She pushed her wet hair back from her face.
• He pushed me into the table.
• She pushed him aside and marched into the boss's office.
• No matter how hard I pushed, I couldn't move the boulder.
• But this guy just kept pushing his luck.
  — Maria Bamford, Vulture, 23 June 2026
• Any lapse in training can push the clock back.
  — Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
• Open a window and set up a fan to push air out.
  — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026
• One way to push back is to track your daily habits.
  — Allison Aubrey, NPR, 3 Nov. 2025
• If something feels off, don’t push through it.
  — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026
• Some pushed and pulled, hoping to get you in their store.
  — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
• Muffins are done when top springs back when pushed with finger.
  — Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 13 Apr. 2024
• Don’t push through mixed signals — stop and clear them up!
  — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
• The easy thing would have been to push harder and burn out faster.
  — Raquel Gomes, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
• Penalty is right there, false starts hurt us, pushed us back there.
  — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Sep. 2025
• Nvidia's Jensen Huang pushed back on that last week.
  — Zev Fima, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
• The coaching staff pushed to draft Keon.
  — Ben Church, CNN Money, 21 Jan. 2026
• Rice was later pushed out by Chapek.
  — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
• Your knees should be stacked over your ankles, not pushed past your toes.
  — Christa Sgobba, Health, 19 May 2026
• Video showed that agents pushed him to his knees, disarmed him, and then shot him.
  — Ruby Cramer, New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2026
• Could blitzing more push the defense back to top form?
  — Austin Mock, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
• This pushes warm air back down into the room.
  — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 10 Nov. 2025
• Vote for your favorite movies to push them closer to the top!
  — Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
• Then, simply push down on the handle and lift.
  — Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 4 Mar. 2026
• From there, the Heat pushed their lead to 17 in the fourth.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026

push

2 of 2 noun

• Trump sent him in to lead the push.
  — MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
• That push builds on a decade of growth.
  — Andy Vasoyan, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
• There’s no end in sight for the tush push.
  — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 23 Feb. 2026
• But the Nets still had one more push.
  — C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 1 Mar. 2026
• Europe is not alone in this push.
  — Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2026
• That led to the firing squad push.
  — Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 1 Apr. 2026
• But don't expect the push to end there.
  — Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 20 Jan. 2026
• Then came the tush-push fumble.
  — Seth Emerson, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
• Even still, Balor seems to be in line for a push.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 19 Jan. 2026
• Trump’s push didn’t gain traction that time around.
  — Zev Fima, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
• In its place, there’s an emerging push for states to step up.
  — Collin Binkley, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
• The release is part of a broader push.
  — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2026
• New golf carts and push carts were showcased nearby.
  — Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
• However, the push was not quite enough to vote it out.
  — Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
• The cold air pushes are more narrow.
  — Ron Smiley, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
• And there's a new push to ban some of those harmful substances.
  — Emily Nadal, Parents, 23 Oct. 2023
• To be clear, this is a wishlist push, not a pre-order launch.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
• Meanwhile, the glasses are held to the face with push-in nose pads.
  — Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
• This is no way to make a push, and there’s no excuse in many cases.
  — Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
• Liu has a sister in the eighth grade, and the two push each other on the course.
  — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2025
• Then there’s the push and pull of wrangling with City Hall.
  — Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 27 May 2026
• The fragrance store opening is part of a wider push at Boots.
  — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
• But Femi's push has nothing to do with race.
  — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
• If your skin tends to prefer a gentle nudge over a full-on push, this one gets it.
  — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 6 Apr. 2026
• The Giants were among the teams that voted to ban the tush push.
  — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 23 Feb. 2026
• Sands has been a leader in the push to bring casinos to Texas.
  — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Oct. 2025
• The answer is her deep passion and her push to achieve something on skis.
  — Frederick Dreier, Outside, 3 Mar. 2026
• The final step in the process is the last push that causes the chick to break from the shell.
  — Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
• Entry into mass can signal a push for growth.
  — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 16 Feb. 2026
• Carter’s push for an oil import fee was one example.
  — Joseph Thorndike, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026