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Sentence Examples My 5-year-old son Luco is just about to have his left cerebral lobe jostled by this institutionalized barbarity. An abortive attempt at a psychology degree followed, then he jostled with the idea of becoming a drugs and drink counsellor. Behind her, the rest of the popular crowd jostled for space, goggling at me. The people who jostled and barracked him at the count centre were the same people who cheered him to the echo seven years ago. Occasionally he was jostled by an elbow, but he just ignored them and kept going. As I straightened up I was jostled, very slightly, by Doreen and her companion, hurrying to get past. Walking slowly, she was slightly jostled about by the congested crowd of people on the sidewalk. As she was jostled, the pain became so intense that she cried out before passing out cold. They never left her side all the time she was recuperating and they never bumped or jostled her. Roop saw the look of eagerness on my face, and stuck close on my heels as the crowd jostled us forward. On it, you're constantly jostled, poked, elbowed and stepped on by your boogieing neighbours. She was jostled with every step she took and was sure she was bruised from the larger and faster beings traveling down the walkways. In my perambulations up and down Oxford Street and in the shops no one jostled me, no one got in my way. As I was jostled and bumped into the washroom, I saw a sight that would change my life forever. Shelley was hard-pressed to keep up as she was jostled with each step by dancing maniacs who didn't seem to care who they hit. The room filled with nurses and doctors and I was jostled back into the hallway. The next thing I knew, I was jostled and shoved around by people I could barely even see. She stood staring at the lion while students jostled her and pushed their way to their friends. What followed was a chaotic period in which Sparta, Thebes, and a renascent Athens jostled for power, with Persia stirring the pot. They also astutely observed the land and people around them as they jostled along. Show More Sentences A horse-drawn tonga keeps stately pace with the latest Mercedes, jostled by cycles and bikes. The sublime jostled with the ridiculous for attention as Edmonton's Thespians donned their finest plumage to dazzle, bewilder and delight. Great floes jostled against each other piling up to form miniature icebergs. Street entertainers, dressed as snowmen and aliens and balanced on stilts, were pushed and jostled by the youngsters, who sprayed them with foam. They booed and jostled him and only the expertise of the Special Branch ensured he got inside unscathed. Cutting across our path, there was a riot of colour as dahlia anemones jostled for space with dead men's fingers and sea stars. Peering over the railings, the Venkatramans jostled to catch a glimpse of the earthen lingam at the shadowy heart of the sanctuary. Rival groups jostled for space and traded insults, but there were no arrests. It made a perfect backdrop to photograph a huge shoal of bib and pollack, which jostled each other for position. With the export trade expanding, shippers, bankers and insurance companies also jostled with each other on the trading floor. This sparked outrage among some of the other marchers who jostled with the cordon of officers who had hemmed them in. At harvest time, they jostled over freshly picked sugar snap peas and cherry tomatoes. Even when he delivers a pass, it seems he's always being jostled about or too closely surrounded by enemy pass rushers. Grouper, anemonefish and small morays jostled for position in this kaleidoscopic garden of coral, with some brightly coloured nudibranchs and small shrimp adding to the mix. In India, tens of thousands of Hindu pilgrims jostled to take holy baths in the sacred River Ganges after performing special prayers for ancestors during the eclipse. And even though she was mobbed and jostled, she maintained her cool. Inside auctioneers Christie's London HQ, reporters jostled with photographers and the dignitaries tripped over the TV cables. I'd still go to gigs but stand at the back where I wouldn't have my breath jostled from me. I wasn't too keen today, didn't feel like being jostled in the market-day crowd, so I determined to do no more than drop in to the supermarket, avoiding the crush altogether. Solicitors, guards, the press and members of the public jostled for elbow room in the tiny courthouse last Wednesday as the Judge did her best to deal with the court list. Show More Sentences Limp a lot and cry if your ankle is jostled in a way that might seriously hurt an injured person. A little preoccupied with sponsor problems, jostled by the slow preparation of his vehicle, but the native of Caceres is a man of his word. I was jostled, tugged along as if all these people were a tide. For centuries, indeed, the European nations jostled for power with lethal effect. Timothée provided the kick-start for several new series, frequently short-lived, that jostled for the next five years. All switchgear mechanism is large enough to operate while wearing gloves or when being jostled about the cab during off-road sessions. Anxious parents holding their children jostled with each other in their efforts to be examined first. But on the other hand we couldn't get any sleep, since the Safran was being jostled about in every direction! Party member Naima Hasni was jostled by plain-clothes police as she sold the newspaper to passers-by on Habib Bourguiba Avenue on 17 April. In the first half of the 18th-century, artists literally jostled amongst potential aristocratic patrons for commissions and fame. At malls and huge shopping plazas, you get pushed and jostled. However, it was the area south of the Singapore River, the area where bumboats congregated and jostled for berthing space, that saw the most activity. For over an hour they jostled around Mr Wu, glued to every word of his raspy Mandarin. Cyclists, horse carts, two-wheelers, three-wheelers and loaded lorries all jostled for their bit of space while horns blared and tempers got increasingly frayed. The wind so jostled the airship that none of the passengers escaped being bruised and several were seriously hurt. The supporting cast of cameramen, photographers and the people who hold the fluffy sound booms, made it impossible to move, as they jostled for the best positions. Mirror makers, picture framers, artists, cutlers, wig-makers, glass sellers, haberdashers and tailors all jostled for business alongside numerous coffee houses and taverns. In practice, fidelity presupposes also openness, the capacity of allowing ourselves to be jostled by events, otherwise we will be a prey to ideological rigidity or sim ple inertia. Thomas Mann took a hard-eyed view of the bourgeois cult of art, even as he joined the youths who genuflected to Wagner and jostled to catch a glimpse of modern heroes such as Strauss and Mahler. Banks and boardinghouses jostled for space with more than 500 saloons. Show More Sentences Can we refuse to be disturbed, bothered, put out or jostled by these millions of human beings who are also our brothers and sisters, created by God and called to eternal life the same as we are? The disintegration of Austria-Hungary was a major factor in precipitating the First World War as the great powers of the day jostled to fill the vacuum, and to frustrate their rivals in that purpose. Excited children on tiptoe were peering into a pen where a great landrace sow was sprawling on her side, apparently fast asleep while 10 suckling piglets frantically jostled and butted, desperate for her milk. When the Earl of Salisbury died in 1612, he was little mourned by those who jostled to fill the power vacuum. If I were on a whitewater rafting trip that's going to be jostled.... The gentleman to my left gave the example of the Maid of the Mist in Niagara Falls, which I've been on many times, because we have a business down there. The asthmatic creak and wheeze of old, dry leather harness, the plod and shuffle of many feet and the musical tinkle of small pebbles being jostled aside by the caravan. All self-respecting self-regarders jostled to touch Mandela's robe. May the offering of all the circumstances in which you feel disturbed and sometimes even jostled, bring graces to the hearts often hurt by frictions inherent in the business world and elsewhere. They jostled and shouted at women, made offensive, frightening and misleading statements, and were so intimidating that some patients had been deterred from attending the clinic at all, Hanks said. Ambitious, hard-fisted men who had flocked to the Gulf Coast jostled against the established French colonial families in a bruising struggle for land and power. As we walked through the thronged, neon-lit streets, I was struck by the fact that I was at eye, rather than armpit, level with the people I was being jostled by. Some of them lacked clear leadership, culminating in fragmentation of factions and groups and the emergence of new ones, as individuals jostled for leadership positions. Around Bonsecours Market, farmers and small vendors jostled for space to display their products and attract the attention of citizens looking for bargains. A huge crowd of onlookers jostled for position behind the security fence, as guests from near and far were greeted with rounds of applause, cries of encouragement and bursts of song. They rudely jostled a bystander who didn't move aside quickly enough. The German tennis ace, in town supporting her man Andre Agassi, was jostled by photographers and ended up taking an accidental forearm smash in the face. When she attended Mass being celebrated in the royal chapel at Holyrood Palace five days later, this prompted a protest in which one of her servants was jostled. Women with updos jostled for space at the barrier like they were 15 again, and tux-clad men blocked the view trying to get a selfie with the world's richest female musician. Examples from Classical Literature They tumbled and jostled down the companionways 22 only to find the wise and forethoughtful had prempted every chair. Caters elbow jostled into the light table as he turned, and he steadied it before bracing himself to go on. Officers jostled privates, sailors vied with soldiers in the scrum before the entrance to the microbic land of tunnels. Yet greater is the indistinctness when they are all jostled together in a little soul, which has no room. They came to the lych gate, and the crowd jostled itself in its admiration. Mr. Holman will not be jostled from his place with my knowledge and consent. Sasha jostled them unceremoniously, as she was getting her things together. The fair Georgian jostled the ebony form of the merchant of Dongola or Sennaar. They jostled and crocked against one another, rolled over and stopped. Going out with my head in the air, and my senses in the seventh heaven, I jostled an elderly gentleman passing before the garden gate. A mass of silver things jostled each other untidily on the dressing-table. He felt the jeering, gibing blows they had given as they jostled him. A shop-keeper, in putting up a shutter, jostled the old man, and at the instant I saw a strong shudder come over his frame. Mr. Hay stumbled on a piece of orange peel and jostled against me. Confused homonyms have jostled with malapropisms to produce gems of misunderstanding such as 'Prospero's wicked brother usurped him and stole his birthmark. They walked back through the miserable muddy streets, and among the poor, mean shops, and were jostled by the crowds of dirty hucksters usual to a poor neighbourhood. Find more words! 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