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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of jostle.

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Examples

  • The sailors I know call a jostled box of wet cats “a fine night out.”

    I Has a Karma « Whatever 2006

  • The sailors I know call a jostled box of wet cats “a fine night out.”

    I Has a Karma « Whatever 2006

  • And they are seriously open to being "jostled" and influenced by strong women.

    Professors of Walking PeaceBang 2006

  • I knew I’d stand in four different spots as the photographers yelled out my name and jostled for the best picture.

    Unbearable Lightness Portia de Rossi 2010

  • Luther's stiessen sich -- "jostled," as Meek renders it.

    Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942

  • "The students were kind of jostled around on the bus," Hale said.

    ajc.com - News mmorris@ajc.com 2010

  • A bank worker cycling home was thrown against a wall and died after two cars "jostled" at speeds up to 60mph along a residential road, the Old Bailey heard today.

    Evening Standard - Home 2010

  • "The students were kind of jostled around on the bus," Hale said.

    ajc.com - News mmorris@ajc.com 2010

  • "The students were kind of jostled around on the bus," Hale said.

    ajc.com - News mmorris@ajc.com 2010

  • On Monday, Cameron leaned across the Despatch Box as he sarcastically offered Brown opposition parliamentary time for part-privatisation of the Post Office, which, it is said, is being "jostled" out of the government's agenda.

    New Statesman 2009

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