| 单词 | pushful |
| 例句 | Wells, like the pushful tradesman he is, has the very thing in his pocket. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z He had only joined the riot from youthful exuberance and a desire to be "in the hearse," as an old Scottish lady once bitterly observed of a too pushful mourner at her husband's funeral. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z And who in this pushful, practical age has ever heard of a car spotter in the railway yards buying a ton of coal? Seeds of Pine Close astern of her comes War Ordnance, her pushful young captain having taken heed of the sounds of Standard's weighing. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war This is the work of one pushful, shoving creature, a man named Harman. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman He was a big man with a hard, pushful face and a great under jaw. The Ghost Girl They had a pushful bustling “wide-awake” firm of solicitors, who let not a point escape. Bardell v. Pickwick But these were slight difficulties for our brilliant “pushful” young man. Pickwickian Studies They were indebted to him for much useful information, though for some time his bonâ-fides were suspected because of his pushful partiality for conflict with any nationality rather than his own. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century The Tanglefoot," continued Sheila, while a sigh of sheer rapture rose from the crowd, "is pre-eminently the car for a medical man or pushful undertaker. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-31 Major Mallaby-Kelby was a keen pushful officer, immensely eager to maintain the well-known efficiency of the Brigade while the colonel was away; but he took me into his confidence on another matter. Pushed and the Return Push Servia and Greece have long watched the rapid and uninterrupted progress of their pushful neighbour with mixed feelings of fear and envy. Bulgaria “Here are ancestors for you, Mistress,” Dr. Johnson might have said to Mrs. Thrale if he had only known—if he had had a genealogist at his elbow as well as a pushful biographer. Immortal Memories Having discovered his niche, the pushful Smith soon had his fingers in several other pies. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert "Directly I go away from here I shall make a list of my most really obstinate, pushful friends to help me." A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions I considered him a vulgar and pushful fellow. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-07-28 The typical qualities of dissent became a certain pushful exertion by which the external criteria of salvation could be secured. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham The first great benefactor of Cobham's Library was Duke Humphrey of Gloucester, the youngest son of Henry IV., and perhaps the most 'pushful' youngest son in our royal annals. In the Name of the Bodleian and Other Essays I trust not," said Larcher; "but he's one of the pushful sort. The Mystery of Murray Davenport A Story of New York at the Present Day No wonder the Fifth Symphony appeals so much to our virtuous and pushful middle-class audiences. Impressions and Comments He was pushful, meant to get on, and had set up white spats as a part of his stock-in-trade. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough The Republican party nominated a verbose, pushful, self-glorifying young man, who, by a combination of fortuitous circumstances, later attained the position of President of the United States. Great Fortunes from Railroads Of a surety not in the pushful set of jobbers and tricksters he was condemned to live amongst. Australia Felix The result is that while the little man often seems vain and pushful, the giant usually is very tame, and modest, and unobtrusive. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough |
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