Synonyms for jostling
jostling

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1. jostle, jostlingnoun

   the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)

   Synonyms:
   jostle

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1. • Shove

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How to use jostling in a sentence?

1. Brian Levin:

   People in this movement allow for confronting, jostling, committing low-level types of offenses, but there has been for some time a core that have tipped the movement to confrontational violence, the hardest edge in the Antifa spectrum comes under that category...not all Antifa are busting heads.

2. Dennis Cardone:

   There is a lot of jostling and a lot of head impact. Most of the concussions are from hitting your head against an opposing player when going for a header.

3. Chip Englander:

   America has intractable problems and it’s going to take a transformational leader to fix them, rand Paul is going to be the bold, transformational figure in this race. The reported hire comes as Paul's potential rivals for the Republican nomination begin jostling for position. The Washington Post reported Monday that former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, the GOP's nominee in 2012, had begun reaching out to former advisers, donors, and allies about the possibility of a third presidential bid. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, who filed paperwork to form a political action committee last week, will travel to California later this week for fundraising events. A memo sent to Rand Paul donors and allies touted Englander as a man who had helped elect a Republican governor in President Barack Obama's home state, which the president.

4. Larry David:

   You're jostling the fetus.