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Definitions from the WebShoulder InPart of Speech: Verb phrase Definition: To move one's body or vehicle closer to the side of the road, especially to make space for another vehicle to pass. Sense 1: To move one's body closer to the side of the road while driving a vehicle. Sample Sentence 1: When the ambulance passed by with its siren blaring, I had to shoulder in to allow it to go through. Sample Sentence 2: The car in front suddenly stopped, so I had to quickly shoulder in to avoid a collision. Sense 2: To move one's body closer to the side of a path or walkway to make space for others. Sample Sentence 1: As the group of hikers approached, we shouldered in to let them pass on the narrow trail. Sample Sentence 2: The sidewalk was crowded, so I had to shoulder in to avoid bumping into other pedestrians. Related Products: Car Side Mirror, Vehicle Safety Kit, Hiking Backpack | ||||
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