Example Sentences

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So are elbowing, boarding and hitting-from-behind infractions from a year ago.

From Washington Times • Dec. 23, 2015

Telecoms firms are elbowing into the TV industry: AT&T is buying DirecTV, a satellite-TV operator; Verizon is moving into internet video.

From Economist • May 28, 2015

Those would be jaw-dropping numbers in any other city but Las Vegas, where more and more clubs are elbowing into a high-spend, high-revenue environment occupied by venues like Marquee.

From Forbes • Aug. 21, 2014

Contributor Network are elbowing in on Demand's territory.

From BusinessWeek • Jan. 27, 2011

I look up and see that the women are elbowing each other.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi