Examples of “jostle” in a Sentence

verb To bump or push against someone while moving, often in a crowd.

• Commuters jostled each other to get onto the packed train.
• He was jostled by the crowd surging toward the stage.

verb To compete or struggle with others to get or achieve something.

• The candidates jostled for position in the polls.
• Reporters jostled for the best spot to snap a photo.

noun A rough push or shove, or the general shoving of a crowd.

• There was a bit of jostle getting off the bus.