push in

phrasal verb

pushed in; pushing in; pushes in

British

: to move in front of other people who are waiting in a line

He pushed in at the head of the queue.

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Carter, feeling confident enough to take on Ford in his home state, made his final push in Flint, at the former IMA (Industrial Mutual Association) Auditorium. —

Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024 Harris also made a final push in North Carolina, hosting a rally in Charlotte on Saturday night. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024 The team has enlisted Shelter PR, which handled their TIFF campaign, for the Academy push in the U.S. —

Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Oct. 2024 Such is why there was a major push in the 2000s — from the Bryan Singer X-Men movies through to the Christopher Nolan Batman trilogy, the Snyderverse, and much of the MCU — to make superhero movies feel gritty and credible; as credible, at least, as superhero movies can be. —

Jack King, Vulture, 13 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for push in