16 adjectives to describe shoves

Darrin has lied, and" "Step aside, Hep, please," urged Dave, giving the late football captain a gentle shove.

The oars fell into the water; Don Camillo was repelled by a violent shove backwards into the hall, the gondoliers stepped lightly into their places, and the gondola swept away from the steps, beyond the power of him they left to follow.

"So you deliberately opened that door and went in to rummage?" "No," said the girl; "we wereskylarking a little, on our way to the gymnasium; and I gave Brasilia a little shove toward the laboratory door, and then Flavilla pushed mevery gentlyand somehow Ithe door flew open and my mask fell off and rolled inside; and I went in after it.

Tom stretched himself over to get a view of the fish, when a vigorous shove from the rear sent him like a great frog plump towards the bottom of the pool.

He drew back on the corduroy collar, then sent it forward with a mighty shove.

All younger brothers Must sitt beneath the salt & take what dishes The elder shoves downe to them.

She gave him a little impatient shove.

This seemed to be one of the most peculiar of the many different styles of entrance which we had observed; but Viushin, assuming as an axiom that no part of his body could be greater than the (w)hole, dropped into a horizontal position, and requesting Dodd to give his feet an initial shove, crawled cautiously in.

(She gives an angry shove to the wreath) JULIA.

The door trembled with a rude shove that made its two leaves open at the same time, dragging out the bolt of the lock.

A couple of short sharp shoves would do it.

Then he gave an upward shove, but very gently.

He wondered savagely what was in them; he posted them with a vicious shove; and, for the time, they caused him acute twinges of misery.

But it 's me that suffers the loss,"with a fresh douse of tears, and a contemptuous shove of the oyster-plate to make room for her weeping head.

'Take heart, lad,' he cried; ''tis now or never,' and as the water reached our breasts gave me a fierce shove forward with his hands.

with an energetic shove of the foot to the big dog, who was about to shake his dripping coat for the ladies' special benefit.

16 adjectives to describe  shoves