100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "jostle"

Definition

The verb jostle means to push, bump, or jolt someone or something roughly, often in a crowded or chaotic environment. It can also refer to the act of competing or vying for something.

Synonyms

• Push
• Bump
• Shove
• Jolt
• Nudge
• Jostle for (in the context of competition)
• Elbow
• Barge

Antonyms

• Yield
• Cede
• Submit
• Surrender
• Retreat

Examples

1. The crowd began to jostle for position as the concert started.
2. He accidentally jostled her while trying to get through the narrow aisle.
3. As the train arrived, passengers began to jostle each other to board first.
4. The children would often jostle each other during playtime.
5. She felt a sudden push as someone jostled her from behind.
6. The two teams would jostle for the championship title all season.
7. It’s common to jostle your way through a busy market.
8. The dogs began to jostle for the best spot on the couch.
9. In the rush, he didn’t notice how he had jostled the fragile vase.
10. The players began to jostle for the ball as the whistle blew.
11. He had to jostle his way to the front of the line.
12. The kids would jostle each other to get a better view of the parade.
13. She tried not to jostle the documents as she carried them.
14. During the sale, shoppers would jostle each other to grab the best deals.
15. He felt a hand jostle him as someone rushed past.
16. The rivalry made the two friends jostle for attention at every gathering.
17. They would often jostle each other playfully during their games.
18. I had to jostle my way through the dense crowd at the festival.
19. The excitement made everyone jostle with anticipation.
20. She watched as the athletes began to jostle for their positions at the start line.
21. The waiter had to jostle through the tables to deliver the food.
22. As the deadline approached, the team began to jostle for the lead on the project.
23. He couldn't help but jostle his friend during the scary movie.
24. The children would often jostle for the best seats on the bus.
25. They had to jostle their belongings to fit everything into the trunk.
26. People would jostle each other in the subway during rush hour.
27. The players began to jostle each other during the heated match.
28. I felt a sudden jostle as the bus hit a pothole.
29. The crowd continued to jostle as the event began to unfold.
30. It was hard to keep my balance while being jostled by the crowd.
31. He felt the need to jostle for a more prominent role in the presentation.
32. The excitement of the game made everyone jostle for a better view.
33. She had to jostle past the people standing in the doorway.
34. The athletes will jostle for the gold medal in the final event.
35. The loud noise made him jostle awake from his nap.
36. The excitement in the air made the fans jostle for their favorite players’ autographs.
37. He tried to jostle his way to the front of the line at the amusement park.
38. The kids would jostle each other as they raced to the swings.
39. The sudden jostle of the train made everyone grab onto something for stability.
40. The two friends began to jostle each other playfully while waiting for the movie to start.
41. She felt a jostle as the elevator doors opened suddenly.
42. The intense competition made the participants jostle for the win.
43. He had to jostle for space in the cramped office.
44. The excitement made the fans jostle towards the stage.
45. During the parade, people would jostle for a glimpse of the floats.
46. The sudden jostle of the bus startled the passengers.
47. The children began to jostle each other as they played tag in the park.
48. He didn’t mean to jostle the elderly man, but the crowd was too packed.
49. The two friends would often jostle each other over who would get the last piece of cake.
50. The noise in the crowded restaurant made it hard not to jostle the waitstaff.
51. They began to jostle for the best spot at the concert.
52. He felt a jostle as someone bumped into him while he was focused on his phone.
53. The fierce competition would make the students jostle for the top grades.
54. The festival was so crowded that we had to jostle to see the main event.
55. The children would jostle each other while trying to reach the cookies on the top shelf.
56. He was jostled by the crowd as he made his way to the exit.
57. People hurried to jostle for a space in the waiting area.
58. The team members began to jostle for the best strategy during the meeting.
59. She felt a light jostle as the wind blew through the open window.
60. The sudden jostle of the car made everyone grip their seats.
61. The fans began to jostle for a better view of the stage.
62. He didn’t mean to jostle his cup of coffee, but he was distracted.
63. The players would jostle for the ball during the game.
64. The excitement made the children jostle for their favorite toys.
65. He had to jostle with his brother for the remote control.
66. The crowd started to jostle as the band came on stage.
67. She tried to jostle her way through the busy street.
68. The sudden jostle made him spill his drink.
69. The athletes will jostle for position at the starting line.
70. They couldn’t help but jostle each other in their excitement.
71. The concertgoers began to jostle toward the front when the lights dimmed.
72. He had to jostle his way in front of the camera to get a good shot.
73. The lively debate made the panelists jostle for the microphone.
74. It was a challenge to jostle through the busy streets during the festival.
75. The unexpected jostle caused the books to fall off the shelf.
76. The competitors would jostle for the best position in the race.
77. The crowd began to jostle during the announcement of the winners.
78. He felt a jostle as the crowd surged forward.
79. The two siblings would often jostle playfully while watching TV.
80. She carefully avoided jostling the fragile items on the table.
81. The sudden jostle from the train made everyone stumble.
82. The excitement in the stadium made fans jostle each other in anticipation.
83. He had to jostle for a better view of the performance.
84. The jostle of the crowd made it difficult to hear the speaker.
85. The little ones would jostle each other as they ran toward the ice cream truck.
86. It was easy to jostle your way through the crowd at the carnival.
87. The intense game made the players jostle for control of the puck.
88. The sudden jostle of the car made everyone grab the seatbelt.
89. The crowd would jostle for the best spots during the fireworks show.
90. She quickly learned to jostle her way through busy streets.
91. The team members began to jostle for the spotlight during the interview.
92. The kids started to jostle for the first place during the race.
93. He felt the jostle of the crowd as they cheered for their team.
94. The friends would often jostle each other playfully at the park.
95. The loud noise caused a jostle among the spectators.
96. He had to jostle through the sea of bodies to find his friends.
97. The sudden jostle startled her awake during the meeting.
98. The excitement made them jostle each other as they entered the stadium.
99. She could feel the jostle of the crowd around her as she waited for the show to start.
100. They would often jostle each other for the last slice of pizza at dinner.