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push on

VERB
  1. continue moving forward

How To Use push on In A Sentence

  • Like in a car engine, the gas released from a manhole explosion could push on a piston and turn a crankshaft.
  • I push on the diner's front doors, my fingers touching greasy glass.
  • We decided to push on a little further.
  • I missed it, and had to push on for twenty-three miles to a rich and very pretty valley, under a grassy range, lightly wooded with casuarinae. Journals of expeditions of discovery into Central Australia, and overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound, in the years 1840-1
  • I wanted to push on; but the manager looked grave.
  • It helps that he drops off and we have the two wingers who push on and come inside. Times, Sunday Times
  • We feel we are worthy of a play-off place this year and we want to push on and achieve that.
  • If we wanted to bully the weak, we’d support the kind of enervating garbage that liberals have spent the last fifty years trying to push onto the disadvantaged. What Some Feminists Demanded in 1967
  • We were in and around the play-off zone all year but couldn't push on and get ourselves right in the mix.
  • Turning the giant corkscrew, the farmer needed both strength and balance to push on one handle while pulling on the other. Christianity Today
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