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"pushover" Definitions
  1. a thing that is easy to do or win
  2. a person who is easy to persuade or influence

162 Sentences With "pushover"

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The former is obsessively controlling, the latter is a pushover.
For all of her good breeding, Claire is no pushover.
None of this should imply that Easy is a pushover.
Does the concentration of exclamation points indicate that I'm a pushover?
You don't think of him as being a pushover, just proper.
It's not a pushover, mind you, but it's way more approachable.
November—they hardly see Trump as a pushover in the state.
It's not as if he went to his grave a pushover.
So he is a pushover for the hirsute in his midst.
Walt's transformation from timid, pushover school teacher into reckless druglord was complete.
""I don't want my daughter to be a pushover when she's older.
Meanwhile, Pushover works along similar lines, and again supports Android and iOS.
I don't want my daughter to be a pushover when she's older.
Mantis may be Marvel's most touchy-feely character, but she's no pushover.
With over 300 fighters under her, she's no pushover in the ring.
Any man who boasts about being a martial artist is a pushover.
With over 25 fighters under her, she's no pushover in the ring.
That is how much of a pushover Aronimink has been this week.
Dallas is in a rut, and Chicago's defense is hardly a pushover.
Shirvani says younger managers must make sure they are not a pushover.
" Bell admits that Shepard's parenting game is impressive, and that she's the "pushover.
The Brexiteers further believed that the EU would prove to be a pushover.
Nonetheless, Columbus, like every Eastern Conference team in the playoffs, is no pushover.
Because of your easygoing attitude, people can sometimes mistake you for a pushover.
I'm the softest pushover professor ever; I'm giving out so many good grades.
But others warned that Sanders wouldn't necessarily be the pushover he might seem.
He told senators that he was no pushover and would resist political interference.
It's not about being a pushover; it's not about lacking confidence, or self-esteem.
"But over this nuclear power project, we will show we are no rural pushover."
You don't get to where he was by being a pushover or being stupid.
It probably won't be a pushover engagement, but it'll be well within your capability.
Musk: I think I was strict, and they tell me I was a pushover.
Moreover, Teresa made it clear that she isn't a pushover when it comes to Joe.
"I'll say this about Ulster men and Ulster women, we are no pushover," he said.
Far from considering Nixon a political hypocrite or a pushover, Americans cheered his diplomatic coup.
You're told to be nice, but not too nice, or you're perceived as a pushover.
She thinks he's a fool and a pushover who's harboring a "sick infatuation" with Offred.
But regarding the new top prosecutor as a pushover would be a mistake, he said.
If he were a pushover, they would be plastering his bumper stickers on their cars.
But he deferred to the prosecutor, saying he had never known Grannik to be a pushover.
At the same time, he has tried to make it clear that France is no pushover.
Chills. After the war, Felicity moved to the capital, where she married a pushover state senator.
More trade: China may be on the back foot, but that doesn't mean it's a pushover.
Jimmy's monologue is mostly about his father's being a pushover, a sucker for a sob story.
Tamburello: But at the same time I think that helps because people know you're not a pushover.
FROM PUSHOVER TO PUSHER Syracuse has allowed 24.6 points per game this season, good for 52nd nationally.
It's hard to know the line between ignoring that someone doesn't like you and being a pushover.
Those are pretty harsh words from someone who's spent most of the show being a pretty big pushover.
You're in an emotionally sensitive mood today, Virgo, but that doesn't mean you're going to be a pushover.
Egypt hasn't qualified since 1990 and Saudi Arabia is usually a pushover, but this is an unpredictable game.
I am probably more of a pushover but then again, it's probably because I love Sheryl so much.
Quite the opposite of the pushover, the stick in the mud is resistant to the ideas of others.
And they took her, with her neat dresses, white gloves and bouffant hair, as a pushover Jackie Kennedy lookalike.
He's no friend of Britain, he just knows Boris Johnson is a pushover and wants to take full advantage.
Mortimer called to cancel a piano lesson for her daughter ("I'm such a pushover") and started to walk home.
He says retired basketball great Jordan, the owner of the NBA's Charlotte Hornets, is no pushover on the course.
I think you have to be realistic, and good etiquette doesn't mean you have to be a total pushover.
" Former U.K. Americas Minister Alan Duncan had advice for those meeting with Pierce in the new job: "She's no pushover.
Gordon is a pushover with the technical skill to actualize the vision of the Camerons and Joes of the world.
It's hard to imagine how much of a pushover Annette's character was before Witherspoon insisted on giving her some autonomy.
It doubtless suspects that under either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton, America is likely to be less of a pushover.
Clinton — who has the support of many retired military leaders — as some kind of pushover for terrorists and foreign aggressors.
Strong on substance and no pushover, he will prove himself to be an exciting candidate as well as the sanest.
And make sure it is someone who is not a pushover when it comes to deductions and tax-avoidance strategies.
"The president's comments made us look as a nation more like a pushover and I was disappointed in that, " Corker said.
Her mother, Judy Denmark (Kim Maresca), a Lemon Pledge-scented pushover, initially coddles her, but eventually gets wise to Tina's manipulations.
I'm generous and a pushover, so I sometimes don't ask for certain things, whereas he is better about Venmo requesting me.
So when somebody tries to prove that The Saint is a pushover when he is off duty, I play it cool.
I know that's not true, but I'm really concerned that they think I'm a pushover and it's not good for anyone. Help!
"I wish that I could turn the other cheek every single time, but I'm also not a pushover, you know?" she continues.
The remainder of their matches were losses, but they have proven to the rest of Group C that they aren't a pushover.
In that sense, the EPA's twin targets—290 grams of carbon dioxide per mile and 210 mpg—ought to be a pushover.
They have to walk a difficult line of being assertive but not too aggressive, likable but not too much of a pushover.
In their desperation to assure their own people that they are not a pushover, China's rulers are forgetting the first lesson of propaganda.
"People might not like it, but if you stand up for what you believe in, then you won't be a pushover," Richardson said.
" Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker, a Republican, said Trump's comments next to Putin made the United States look like a "pushover.
You just need enough units to patrol the borders, rattle their sabers, and scare off anyone who thinks you might be a pushover.
No state went bigger for Trump in 28503 — he won there by a massive 22019 points — but Manchin is no weakling or pushover.
As I stood there in my clearance-rack khakis watching A. leave, I felt the triumph of a pushover finally refusing to fall.
" Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker, a Republican, said Trump's comments next to Putin made the United States look like a "pushover.
Spaniard Muguruza lost her only prior meeting with Moscow-born Kenin, in Beijing last year, and knows the American will be no pushover.
Atlanta will attempt to build on last season's run to the conference final, while the scrappy Boston Celtics will not be a pushover opponent.
The teasing I thought would end only got worse, because now the girls knew what a pushover I was, caving to their mean words.
After telling her boyfriend his career is a joke and he's a pushover, she meets him poolside with a plate of fries and apologizes.
This isn't a meet-cute, it's her at her entitled ugliest, and him as a nice-guy pushover who doesn't see he's being used.
President Trump would argue that foreign policy is not a popularity contest, and it's better to be viewed as a threat than a pushover.
He seems especially delighted by the idea of a hyper-masculine Santa who's a little tender about everybody assuming he's a big fat pushover.
"I used to call him the pushover," said a colleague who asked that her name be withheld out of sensitivity to the Azimi family.
"Martins doesn't look like a pushover and the Democrats have also had scandals in Nassau," said Hank Sheinkopf, a veteran New York political consultant.
The capos who had seen the fruits of doing business with a pushover like Fitzsimmons didn't take kindly to the headlines Hoffa was making.
For anyone who knows top Hearst exec Joanna Coles, it's pretty clear, pretty quickly, that she is not a person who is a pushover.
A government adviser in Beijing says that regardless of the economic consequences, Xi Jinping, China's president, will want to show that he is no pushover.
"There have been times in my career when people thought I was a pushover, especially as they saw me as this smiley guy," Ricciardo said.
Indiana is hardly a pushover, and Paul George is the type of player who is going to have a transcendent playoff series at some point.
" Lachey admits that though he's a "slightly bigger pushover" than his wife, he says both he and Vanessa are easier on their kids "in different ways.
"Delta is no pushover," said Gary Hufbauer, a senior fellow and trade expert at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, said of the Atlanta-based carrier.
The omission meant that the possibility of a false positive in cruising flight — a pushover occurring where it naturally would not — would likewise not be addressed.
" Kris Jenner is still the take-charge mother, shown arguing with Kim before Caitlyn Jenner, then known as Bruce, describes herself as a "pushover for my family.
People who once dismissed Rao as a pushover began likening him to Kautilya, the Mauryan empire's strategist who wrote a book on statecraft a millennium before Machiavelli.
Republicans in the US Senate, where Sessions last served, appear allergic to appointing a pushover a few months before their party risks a bloodbath in the midterm election.
Romney might be as unpopular in the Kremlin as Clinton, and that's a good thing as President Trump will need to prove he's nobody's pushover in the world.
"You're just looking for someone who comes in with a vision and a passion … and you want someone who can collaborate, but not who's a pushover," Abrams says.
And she doesn't exactly surround herself with inspiring adults: at her shoe store, she works for a total pushover and spends her days scrolling eBay and stealing sandwiches.
I try to be sensitive to people's feelings, but that's not because I'm stupid or I'm a pushover—it's because I believe that's the right way to be.
It starts with a spotlight on 11 noir films from Columbia Pictures, including "Nightfall" by Jacques Tourneur, "The Big Heat" by Fritz Lang and "Pushover" by Richard Quine.
Kanepi was certainly no pushover — if not quite the first-round challenge that Maria Sharapova was in ousting Halep, then the No. 2 seed, at the Open last year.
I'm a pushover for sob stories, for teary tales of sacrifice and broken hearts, even when those stories stir up both intense emotions and skepticism about those flooding feelings.
"This is the big question," said Giles, adding that while many observers assumed that Trump – a political novice – would be "a pushover for Putin," his unpredictability meant anything was possible.
Not that Meredith is any sort of pushover: the doctor was suspended from Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital when she refused to let Eliza Mennick (Marika Dominczyk) into her operating room.
While Beijing seems to regard President Obama as a pushover, they won't be able to ignore a threatening and volatile Trump who fights for a fairer playing field for US firms.
I think that Emma gave a fine performance considering the material she was given — and yes, her blankness actually worked to her advantage here, making her believable as a corporate pushover.
Sure, she had the best of the lunchboxes (that block of cheese looked good) but she was timid and kind of a pushover and carried a weird spoon wherever she went.
Kevin Smith: We made a Jay and Silent Bob movie where you don't even have to be a pushover to be a little glassy-eyed once or twice in the movie.
" Yet, while Professor Whiteley believes it would be an earthquake were Mr. Hunt to win, he notes that he is no pushover, and sees him as a "polite but steely figure.
So, consider it a miraculous feat of storytelling that the union of these two villains, the ice queen and the limp pushover, became the highlight of Orange Is the New Black' final season.
Presumably if Jon hadn't given her an excuse, she would have found a different one — it really looks like she just wanted to not seem like a pushover, to make her turnaround convincing.
Today's comments belong to this latter genre—a rare but substantive reminder to the Anglo-Saxons that they should not treat Germany as a pushover, as Mr Trump seemed to do in Sicily.
After Buress' infamous Cosby set, the allegations took on new meeting: if Buress, a deeply lovable dude best known for playing a pushover dentist, said something was wrong ... well, then, something was wrong.
" A sense of work ethic she's also passed down to her children, explaining that she's, "definitely not a pushover and neither is David," in fact, she adds they're quite, "strict with the children.
Mr. Slimane, with his insistence on total control and refusal to live in Paris, instead remaining in Los Angeles and making the brand come to him, is no one's idea of a pushover.
"If you show your willingness to back down and kowtow to the party, the party considers you a pushover," said Maya Wang, a senior China researcher at Human Rights Watch in Hong Kong.
He told the Sunday newspaper Journal du Dimanche that it was "a moment of truth" — designed to show that he is no pushover, and a message for the European Union leadership, as well.
For example, the pushover is the ultimate yes-man who struggles to say no to new tasks, bad ideas, and disrespectful coworkers — and whose lack of input is inherently damaging to their team.
Yet for all his bravado and cartoonish dandyism outside the ring, Eubank was no pushover when he stepped between the ropes – or vaulted over the top of them, as was more often the case.
Lukasz Fabiański looks set to start between the sticks for Poland and – despite once being a figure of fun to some – he's no pushover these days, and brings a high degree of solidity himself.
Known for being a pushover, she is not even able to tell an overzealous sales assistant to just let her browse a store, and buying three pairs of socks in order not to disappoint.
Prasad said that China found that the Trump administration is "no pushover" on trade and may need to offer bigger concessions to keep its relationship with its biggest trading partner on an even keel.
Jones's instincts for spinning elbows are matched only by instincts for self-destruction (and terrible driving), and it's easy to paint him as a petulant kid enabled by his pushover parents in the UFC.
But while I wouldn't want my son to be versed in the behavioral skill set lately (and sometimes lazily) categorized as features of toxic masculinity, I also don't want him to be a pushover.
Featuring a 13-inch FHD IPS display, an eighth-generation Intel Core i7 processor, a PCIe SSD up to 512GB, and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics, the convertible Nitro 5 Spin isn't exactly a pushover.
Every woman knows that there is being nice, and being a pushover, and it is not always easy for some of us to tell which side of that line we're on until it's too late.
VICE France talked it through with four dealers—who freely admitted to having swindled customers that they call pigeons (French slang for "sucker" or "pushover") every now and then—so we could learn their ways.
Snyder transformed Kansas State from a pushover—that may be generous; the school had gone 3-40-1 in the four seasons before Snyder took over—into one of the top 773 programs in the country.
I know I should have been firmer about needing a refund the last time I spoke to them, but I can be a total pushover about that sort of thing — after all, it was my mistake.
The simplicity of the graphics and controls (there are just the directions, a button to use your item and a button to die early so as not to have to wait) don't mean pushover gameplay, though.
The Atlanta Falcons can clinch a playoff berth with a win Sunday, but they won't face a pushover opponent because the Carolina Panthers need a road win to retain their hopes of an NFC South title.
Tennessee is no pushover, but I think the Browns rise to the occasion on Sunday and prove to the home crowd that yes, the hype is real, we have entered into a new era of Cleveland football.
The "double bind" means that women must project both warmth and authority in their body language: Smile, but not to the point of seeming like a pushover; take up space, but make sure you're not physically intimidating others.
Being a Texan, though, and rarely hatless, he is anything but a pushover.) Mangold adds an unexpected grace note, for Miles has a wife, Mollie (Caitriona Balfe), and a son, Peter (Noah Jupe), both of whom he adores.
No audience member will buy that things can be resolved so quickly and easily, and sure enough, Thanos is now a pushover, having drastically weakened himself in destroying the Infinity Stones, the objects which gave him his omnipotence.
High School Pushover No More: The Power of the Polo Shirt A heavy, awkward girl dressed in the uniform of her summer job at a convenience store overcomes her shyness to stand up to a wealthy, cool classmate. _________
As a result, we're left in an impossible limbo, trying to appear competent but also approachable, and attempting to judge just the right number of exclamation points that will hit that sweet spot between too pushy, or pushover.
And yet, to the extent that this resistance to certainty and conclusion constitutes a flaw, it is one I can't help but admire, because it makes Scott more tolerant and more thoughtful without rendering him an opinionless pushover.
Why didn't you pick this when one of the music artists were on, not on our time when you saw five ladies that do daytime TV, you thought that we would be a pushover, that's why you chose us.
The family's trusted nanny lives at Kensington Palace to assist Kate Middleton and Prince William with their three little ones — including their latest addition, 3-month-old Prince Louis — and though she's no pushover, Borrallo adores the little royals.
" Corker said that while he shares Trump's desire to have good relations with Russia, he felt the president's remarks after meeting with Putin "made us look as a nation more like a pushover and I was disappointed in that.
While the next eight months(ish) will decide the electability question vis-a-vis Biden, the takeaway from the Post-ABC poll -- or at least one of the takeaways -- should be that Trump isn't going to be a pushover in November 2020.
But low scores remained elusive on a long and demanding course that is never a pushover, no matter what the conditions, with two-under-par rounds of 68 by Thai Kiradech Aphibarnrat and Irishman Shane Lowry the best of the earlier finishers.
After pushover store manager Glenn is fired for giving new mother Cheyenne two weeks of maternity leave (a benefit not offered to Cloud 9 employees), the employees rise up and organize a walk-out in protest, despite the store's relentless anti-union propaganda.
I don't mean that in a belittling way, like she was fragile or a pushover, just that it seemed more like she was about meet a person she admired for afternoon tea rather than to attempt to publicly beat them into submission.
Travers is shy and relatively awkward, but he's not a pushover, and much of the season revolves around his attempts to figure out if his bosses — and the bigwigs they answer to — are using the intellectual output of API employees in shady ways.
"We thought China would be a great pushover for way too long, and so we let them start the naval arms race while we dawdled," said James Holmes, a professor at the U.S. Naval War College and a former U.S. Navy surface warfare officer.
"We thought China would be a great pushover for way too long, and so we let them start the naval arms race while we dawdled," James Holmes, a professor at the U.S. Naval War College and a former U.S. navy surface warfare officer, told Reuters.
Likewise, being able to cross people into oblivion and score a fuckload of points is pretty damn impressive, but being a ball hog and a total pushover on defense make it hard to call Kyrie Irving a great point guard in the conventional sense.
Besides speaking openly about the challenges of breastfeeding, nailing the perfect family photo with two young children, and why she frequently posts "real mom s—" online, the Lip Sync Battle host has also revealed that Legend's worst parenting trait is the fact that he's a pushover.
RHONJ Stars Teresa Giudice and Melissa Gorga Translate Their Slang For the Rest of us During the first part of the RHONJ season 8 reunion last season, Teresa told Andy Cohen that she never thought of leaving Joe but clarified that she wasn't a pushover in the relationship either.
As a former pushover (or so I'd like to think), and what my friend describes as a "reformed doormat," I now try to make taking up space a habit in my daily life by tackling tiny microaggressions that seem to tell me that I don't deserve to exist too conspicuously.
Her semi-final opponent Mertens has also had a stellar year and the 22-year-old, who became the first Belgian woman to make the semi-finals in Melbourne since her mentor Kim Clijsters in 2012, thrashed fourth seed Elina Svitolina 6-4 6-0 in the quarter-finals to show she is no pushover.
Yet the Pittsburgh native feels at home on grass and, with 11 of her 19 Grand Slam match wins coming at Wimbledon, she was never going to be a pushover for Williams, who is still feeling her way back after a niggling knee injury had limited her court time since the Australian Open in January.
Abigail Breslin's most recent role as Chanel No. 5 on Scream Queens may have painted the actress as a pushover who doesn't stand up to those she views as superior (namely the ultimate über bitch Chanel No. 1, played by Emma Roberts), but in real life, the 20-year-old speaks up for herself just fine.
From his meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany on his first day in office on May 15, to the NATO meeting in Brussels, the G7 meeting in Taormina, Italy, last week and his meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Monday, Mr. Macron made it plain that he is no pushover and is not afraid of speaking forcefully.
But the military provocations are just one of many antagonistic steps Iran has taken against the US in the past few months, a slew of hostile measures driven by several factors, including a desire to put the next US administration on notice that Iran is no pushover and a faction in the Iranian government struggling with the implications of the nuclear curbs it conceded to international powers.

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