as in cheeks
the part of the body upon which someone sits
exercises that are guaranteed to give you a great tush
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Listen to this article 2 min The tush push survived for at least one more season as NFL owners voted against a proposal that would have effectively banned the play for 2025 and beyond.
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2025
Facing stiff resistance around the NFL, the tush push managed to move the chains and gain a fresh set of downs.
—Dave Campbell, Twin Cities, 23 May 2025
Like many other aspects across the NFL, other teams have tried to adopt the tush push with varying success, while the Eagles remain the masters of it.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
And don’t worry—your tush will be comfortable, too.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tush
Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2025
Facing stiff resistance around the NFL, the tush push managed to move the chains and gain a fresh set of downs.
—Dave Campbell, Twin Cities, 23 May 2025
Like many other aspects across the NFL, other teams have tried to adopt the tush push with varying success, while the Eagles remain the masters of it.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
And don’t worry—your tush will be comfortable, too.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tush
Noun
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An older woman, a friend of my mother’s (my mother was also a teacher at the school), walked over and pinched my cheeks, first one and then the other, as an adult might do to an infant.—
Yiyun Li,
The New Yorker,
23 Mar. 2025
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With her hands clasped to the sides of her face, the well-to-do woman is said to have demonstrated her request by lifting the corners of her mouth and cheeks.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN,
22 Mar. 2025
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This was all done with a bum wrist, which posed as an inconvenience to him at times.—
Hannah Kirby,
Journal Sentinel,
4 Aug. 2024
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Tommy, left to prosecute the case against Rusty, has inherited a bum gig.—
Vinson Cunningham,
The New Yorker,
26 July 2024
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Republicans currently hold the majority in the Senate, with 53 seats, compared to the Democrats’ 47 seats, including two independents (Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Angus King of Maine) who caucus with the Democrats.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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While demand has outpaced capacity, some planes have left with empty seats as passengers struggled to reach departure points.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
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Female cats will go into heat about every three to five weeks during warm weather, showing recognizable behaviors such as making vocal sounds, moving the tail to the side or rubbing up against inanimate objects.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
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Joby has reached a significant certification milestone by completing its first FAA-conforming major sub-assembly, specifically the aircraft tail.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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According to Interior Wildlife, the porcupine's rump was the only spot rescuers could reach through the plane's small window opening.—
Moná Thomas,
People.com,
5 June 2025
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The south was not fully occupied by Nazi forces until 1942, with the country administered by a rump state, Vichy France.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 May 2025
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“Tush.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tush. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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