How to Use push off in a Sentence

push off

verb

• No more getting kicked or pushed off the bed in the middle of the night!
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 24 May 2023
• Is there a danger that the WTA’s concerns get pushed off to the side in this process?
  — The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 27 Sep. 2023
• It must have been pushed off a tree limb or the hands of the person dropping it.
  — Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 1 May 2023
• And they didn’t get scolded or pushed off or told to get off.
  — Giana Levy, refinery29.com, 3 June 2024
• Now, just days later, it’s been pushed off the throne—at least for the time being.
  — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
• Now bound to your left by pushing off with your right leg.
  — Greg Presto, Men's Health, 27 July 2023
• Roll through each step from striking with the heel, rolling through the mid foot, and pushing off with the toes.
  — Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 8 Aug. 2024
• Someone is pushed off a cliff and gets up without a scratch.
  — Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2025
• By Wednesday, the smoke should push off the East Coast and largely disperse.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 17 July 2023
• Think of pushing off with the back foot rather than overextending the lead foot.
  — Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 29 July 2024
• The move will push off the prospect of a no-confidence vote in the House of Commons until this time.
  — Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
• Most of those who were pushed off course were able to continue.
  — Dave Kallmann, Journal Sentinel, 18 June 2023
• The Piano Man has to push off several of his 2025 tour dates.
  — Piet Levy, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
• Others use points of contact along the pliable body to push off of bumps on the ground, the sides of passages, or tree bark.
  — National Geographic, 23 Apr. 2020
• Before Thatcher Demko could push off the strongside post, Geekie one-timed the puck home to give the Bruins a 2-0 lead.
  — Fluto Shinzawa, The Athletic, 15 Dec. 2024
• Some have pushed off day jobs or moved near to the Washington, DC, courthouse.
  — WIRED, 21 Sep. 2023
• Kevin Durant dribbled once and pushed off his left leg toward the rim.
  — Doug Haller, The Athletic, 11 Feb. 2025
• The storm threat will largely cease during the overnight hours as thunderstorms push off the coast and out over the Atlantic.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 26 June 2024
• The future of those who have been pushed off their lands is highly uncertain.
  — Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Nov. 2023
• How to do it: Kneel on top of your partner, pushing off your partner's chest and sliding up and down their thighs.
  — Jessica Migala, Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023
• The Achilles tendon is the attachment between the calf muscle and the bottom of the foot which allows for the motion of pushing off.
  — Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 19 Sep. 2023
• The athlete then pushes off with the other foot, swings his or her leg up to kick the ball, then lands balanded again on that same foot.
  — Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 16 July 2023
• Plus, the strong walls are good for pushing off without shaking the pool, helping kids feel secure.
  — Veronica Graham, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2023
• Each piece was also pushed off a table and whacked a few times with a baseball bat to test for potential wear and tear.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2023
• Bags tested in our lab were then placed on the top shelf of a ladder and pushed off 3-5 times, with attempts to land on a different part of the bag each time.
  — Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2023
• Nuttall was temporarily pushed off the track and FitzGerald had to run around Koster.
  — Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 10 Mar. 2025
• In Greek mythology there was a giant, Antaeus, who lost his strength every time he was pushed off the ground.
  — Callum McLennan, Variety, 22 Sep. 2024
• El Niño winters favor a storm track along the southern tier of the US, increasing the chances for storms to push off the coast and become potent, snowy nor’easters.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 2 Feb. 2024
• Five of those return to the tally after being pushed off the list by strong-selling holiday fare.
  — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
• The only thing the participants agreed on is that under no circumstances can Palestinians be pushed off their own land.
  — Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025