wedge behind
Frequency: 6.00.5 per million words
to place or get stuck in the space at the back of something
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Examples (10)
- He managed to wedge the heavy box behind the cupboard.
- She tried to wedge herself behind the sofa to hide.
- The car was so tightly parked that I had to wedge mine behind it.
- Don't wedge that book behind the radiator; it might get damaged.
- A small piece of paper had been wedged behind the picture frame.
- They often wedge extra chairs behind the stage during rehearsals.
- If you wedge the key behind the loose brick, no one will find it.
- We watched as the truck driver struggled to wedge his vehicle behind the loading dock.
- He had to wedge his way behind the crowd to get a better view.
- Can you wedge this note behind the door for me?