"Shoves" Example Sentences
1. He shoves his hands in his pockets and walks away.
2. The bully shoves his victim against the wall.
3. She shoves the book in her bag before leaving.
4. He shoves the door open with his shoulder.
5. The dog shoves his nose in my hand for attention.
6. She shoves the food around her plate, not really eating it.
7. The basketball player shoves his opponent to get the ball.
8. He shoves the heavy box onto the truck bed.
9. She shoves her way through the crowded room.
10. The car behind us impatiently shoves its horn.
11. He shoves the paperwork across the desk for me to sign.
12. She shoves her coat into the closet and hurries out.
13. The horse shoves its head over the stall door for a treat.
14. He shoves his headphones on and tunes out the world.
15. She shoves her foot into the too-small shoe and winces.
16. The little boy shoves his sister to get to the front of the line.
17. He shoves the chair back and stands up to leave.
18. She shoves the curtains aside and peers outside.
19. The football player shoves the referee in anger.
20. He shoves the pool cue angrily and slams down the ball.
21. She shoves her phone in her pocket and heads out the door.
22. The cat shoves its way into the box, despite its size.
23. He shoves the empty glass away from him and signals for another.
24. She shoves the muscle car into gear and takes off down the street.
25. The dancer shoves her partner away in frustration.
26. He shoves the snow shovel back and forth across the driveway.
27. She shoves the pillow over her face to block out the noise.
28. The toddler shoves a crayon in his mouth, and his mother rushes to take it out.
29. He shoves the hat on his head and adjusts it in the mirror.
30. She shoves her resentment aside and smiles at her ex.
Common Phases
1. She
shoves the book in her bag; he
shoves his hands in his pockets.
2. The crowd
shoves forward; the security guard
shoves them back.
3. The bully
shoves the smaller kid; the teacher intervenes and
shoves the bully away.
4. She
shoves the door open; he
shoves it closed in frustration.
5. He
shoves the plate away; she
shoves him playfully.
6. The football player
shoves his opponents out of the way; the referee blows the whistle for a foul.
7. The snowboarder
shoves off the top of the mountain; the skier follows closely behind.